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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

“Plenty of people like being driven in comfort without attracting lots of attention,” says Luke Sutton, whose father Clive Sutton established his eponymous car dealership in 1985. “And nobody looks ...

Not so long ago, it seemed that the hailing of a cab required long arms and a capacity to wave frantically to catch the eye of the taxi driver. You would be standing at a curb and keep your cool while ...