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    20% of Dubai’s Cars Taxi fleet to be hybrids

    Posted on by Gareth Mankoo

    The existing fleet of hybrid taxis is set to increase from 55 to 99. The Cars Taxi fleet has employed 55 Toyota Camry hybrids with the aim of gradually replacing all the regular cars with the smart hybrids. “We are … Continue reading3

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    London’s new black electric taxis with zero emission ready to hit the roads

    Posted on by Shruti Shree

    After approving the superhighway for cyclists, London is taking a step further in being an eco-friendly city. A new electric black taxi could well replace the common diesel fuelled taxi on London streets very soon. The black taxis will be … Continue reading3

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    Sanitizing of Dubai taxis goes eco-friendly and time-efficient

    Posted on by gavril

    Dubai will have its taxis sparkling and shining, opting for an eco-friendly way to have them sanitized. DTC’s Acting Director of Operations Mohammed Yousif Saleh stated that the 3,500 taxi running company will use a greener procedure to have the … Continue reading3

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    London’s iconic taxi fleet to go green with the Fuel Cell Hybrid taxi by 2012

    Posted on by gavril

    London’s iconic black cabs are now all set to go green. A fleet of these hybrid green black cabs will hit the asphalt in London by 2012. This is part of London’s plan to have all its taxis emissions free … Continue reading3

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    The UniCab could be New York’s answer for a green, clean and user-friendly cab of the future

    Posted on by gavril

    The Big Apple seeks to give its taxi service a makeover and a couple of years have passed now since the New York Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC) set out on its search for new vehicles. The city seeks vehicles … Continue reading3

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    Electric taxis hit Japanese roads

    Posted on by gavril

    The next time you visit Japan, you’ll probably ride in an emission free taxi. Three new electric taxis hit the asphalt today, and probably more will follow suit in future. Japan currently has around 60,000 taxis, each guzzling gas and … Continue reading3

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    Volkswagen’s Milano electric taxi

    Posted on by gavril

    City streets will be a cleaner place, if we have taxis like the Milano around. Volkswagen’s new battery powered taxi was unveiled at the Hanover Trade Show in Germany this week. The car does away with the passenger door on … Continue reading3

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    The electric Mercedes Vito E-Taxi to hit London streets

    Posted on by gavril

    London might soon do away with those iconic black gas-guzzling taxis and use electric taxis instead. The Mercedes Vito E-Taxi juiced by electricity might be what Londoners commute in. The vehicle is designed to go up to 120 kilometers on … Continue reading3

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    The ‘No Driver, No Fumes’ taxi of tomorrow

    Posted on by shilpa

    This futuristic taxi will have no driver, will not emit any kind of fumes and this will make traffic jams and crowded buses a thing of the past. All this taxi has is a button with the word ‘Start’ written … Continue reading3

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    Filipinos attract you with coconut oil-fueled, bamboo taxis

    Posted on by shilpa

    Just for this, I want to visit the Philippines. This is the coconut oil fueled, bamboo taxi. How cute is that? keeping in mind that ‘increasing powertrain efficiency is just one area in which vehicles’ environmental impact can be lessened’, … Continue reading3

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