Posts by Matt Browner Hamlin — Guest Contributor
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New taxi restrictions block fuel-efficient sedans
Earlier this week, the DC Taxicab Commission approved a new set of regulations for hired cars, placing new restrictions on size for vehicles in the fleet. As a result, many fuel-efficient hybrid cars, like the Toyota Prius, won’t be allowed. These regulations seem to be a direct response to Uber, a service where people can order black cars and limos, and UberX, which uses… Keep reading…