Judge blocks NYC plan for new taxis

Published May 16, 2013 10:31am ET



NEW YORK (AP) — A judge has blocked New York City’s plan for a mandatory uniform fleet of yellow taxis, ruling it violated a provision requiring a hybrid option.

The city’s so-called Taxi of Tomorrow, a Nissan NV-200, is not a hybrid.

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