FROM USA TODAY: For New York City cabbies, the giant old Ford Crown Victoria may be going the way of the Checker, but they still love it. And for good reason: it’s what passengers hail most.
No matter what they are driving now, New York cab drivers point to the venerable Crown Vic as the model that’s most reliable and makes them the most money every shift.
For years, there has been a move to rid New York of the Crown Vic as its gas-guzzling, mainstay taxi in favor of hybrid models. Now USA TODAY reports today that it’s on the way out for another reason: Ford will not be producing it anymore. MORE»
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