San Francisco’s first 15 hybrid taxis, all Ford Escapes, have made it to about the 300,000-mile mark -- nearing the city’s official taxi retirement age -- and are being taken off the road.

The non-hybrid Taxi of Tomorrow will start cruising city streets late next year and will eventually replace most cabs, including nearly all of those hybrids, by late 2018.

The all-new London taxi hit the streets of the British capital a few years ago, bringing with it cool retro styling and hybrid power, including an electric range of up to 80 miles. Inside, a ...

Ford estimates that the Fusion Hybrid Taxi can provide up to 40 mpg in the city and 36 mpg on the highway, which is similar to the police car.

People needing a ride in San Francisco could soon be hailing hybrids as the Board of Supervisors gave initial approval Tuesday to a measure requiring taxi companies to convert their fleets to low ...

So far, 10 hybrid STITA taxis are on the road, said Sheila Stickel, the taxi association's liaison with the port. By the end of the month, all 25 should be running.

Last month, Mayor Thomas Menino and officials from Boston CleanAir Cabs announced the launch of Boston’s first hybrid taxicab in a project officials say will have little cost for taxpayers. The taxi, ...

Moore said that taxi companies may be reluctant to purchase the more expensive hybrid models and that the government is working to put together a package of economic incentives to combat this. "The ...

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Vertical Aerospace said on Monday it is developing a long-range hybrid-electric variant of its air-taxi VX4, aiming to expand into commercial markets including defense and logistics.

The all-new London taxi hit the streets of the British capital a few years ago, bringing with it cool retro styling and hybrid power, including an electric range of up to 80 miles.