New York City Adds First Electric Vehicles to Taxi Fleet

New York City’s all-electric taxi pilot program lays the groundwork to attain Mayor Bloomberg’s goal of a one-third electric taxi fleet by 2020. On April 22, 2013, New York City (NYC) Mayor Michael  Bloomberg, the Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC), and Nissan launched an electric taxi pilot program by adding six Nissan LEAF electric vehicles…