The Checker A-Series cars came with Continental flathead straight-six engines until 1965, at which point Chevrolet overhead-valve sixes and small-block V8s went under the hood. This car has the base ...

The civilian versions of this car are known as Checker Marathons, while the fleet versions are called Checker Taxicabs. This one is a base-model A11 Taxicab. Checker made these cars through the 1982 ...

It was late last year when a NYC taxi fleet operator bought its first Tesla Model 3 yellow cab. The EV experiment was well-received by both the taxi drivers and their passengers. Since then, the taxi ...

Cars and taxis have gone hand-in-hand almost since the dawn of the automobile. From the earliest days of motorized travel, people have been flagging down rides to get from point A to point B without ...

We recently watched FDNY and NYPD first responders race down Second Avenue. Among these was the mythical undercover yellow taxi cab NYPD cop car. Following an NYPD van at top speed, in this case the ...