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hrmjustin

(71,265 posts) Thu Aug 1, 2013, 07:02 PM Aug 2013

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New Lawsuit Filed Against 'Taxi Of Tomorrow'

NY1News

A new lawsuit has been filed to force the "Taxi of Tomorrow" to wait yet another day.

It aims to stop the mayor's plan for a new uniform model of environmentally sustainable taxis.

In the suit, the Greater New York Taxi Association and and a taxi medallion owner say the mayor's plan is forcing them to buy a car they don't want.

The "Taxi of Tomorrow" is a new Nissan NV-200 model that officials say will work better for riders and drivers.

Read more at http://www.ny1.com/content/top_stories/186505/new-lawsuit-filed-against--taxi-of-tomorrow-

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New Lawsuit Filed Against 'Taxi Of Tomorrow' (Original Post) hrmjustin Aug 2013 OP

Being back the Checker Marathons, built in Kalamazoo, MI. longship Aug 2013 #1

When is was a little kid in the 80's I remember seeing them. I used to love to ride them. hrmjustin Aug 2013 #2

How much do you suppose Nissan had to slip under the table to get that? FiveGoodMen Aug 2013 #3

I am sure they had to pay a lot. hrmjustin Aug 2013 #4

longship

(40,416 posts)

1. Being back the Checker Marathons, built in Kalamazoo, MI.

Reply to hrmjustin (Original post)

Thu Aug 1, 2013, 07:22 PM

Aug 2013

Yes, they were gas hogs, but damned roomy and comfortable, and built right here in Michigan.

hrmjustin

(71,265 posts)

2. When is was a little kid in the 80's I remember seeing them. I used to love to ride them.

Reply to longship (Reply #1)

Thu Aug 1, 2013, 07:26 PM

Aug 2013

FiveGoodMen

(20,018 posts)

3. How much do you suppose Nissan had to slip under the table to get that?

Reply to hrmjustin (Original post)

Thu Aug 1, 2013, 07:54 PM

Aug 2013

hrmjustin

(71,265 posts)

4. I am sure they had to pay a lot.

Reply to FiveGoodMen (Reply #3)

Thu Aug 1, 2013, 07:56 PM

Aug 2013

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