Taxi of Tomorrow

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Planned Standard Features

Spacious cargo area to accommodate luggage for four passengers
A transparent roof panel to provide unique views of the city
Sliding doors with grab handles and an entry step for easy entry and exit
USB charging access for passengers, as well as a 12V electrical plug
Independent, passenger controlled rear-seat heat/air conditioning with a grape phenol-coated air filter to improve cabin air quality
Flat floor - with no hump
Enhanced interior materials intended to help the passenger cabin smell fresher
Breathable, anti-microbial, easy-to-clean and environmentally friendly seat upholstery

Other Vehicle Features

2.0L 4-cylinder engine, engineered to enhance the emission performance and fuel efficiency of the taxi fleet
A low-annoyance horn with exterior lights that show when the vehicle is honking, helping reduce noise pollution
Overhead reading lights for passengers and floor lighting to help locate belongings
A six-way adjustable driver's seat that features both recline and lumbar adjustments, even with a partition installed

Safety Features

Front and rear-seat occupant curtain airbags, as well as seat-mounted airbags for the front row
Standard traction control and Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC)
Sliding doors to lessen risk of pedestrians, cyclists and other motorists getting struck by doors opening unexpectedly
Lights that alert other road users that taxi doors are opening

Nissan Design America | NYC Taxi & Limousine Commission

NISSAN OFFERS NEW YORK CITY A PEEK INSIDE ITS NEW TAXI; DESIGN EXPO OFFERS FIRST LOOK AT INTERIOR OF 'TAXI OF TOMORROW' (10.31.2011)
A host of New York City officials, including Taxi & Limousine Commissioner David Yassky, today were among the first to preview the interior design planned for the Nissan NV200 Taxi, New York City's exclusive 'Taxi of Tomorrow,' at the Nissan 'Taxi of Tomorrow' Design Expo.
NISSAN TO HOST TAXI OF TOMORROW 'DESIGN EXPO' IN NEW YORK CITY (10.24.2011)
New Yorkers will get their first peek inside the Nissan NV200 Taxi, New York City's exclusive Taxi of Tomorrow, at the Nissan Taxi of Tomorrow Design Expo, Nov. 1-5. The exhibit, featuring an interactive display showcasing the vehicle's planned interior, will be hosted on the pedestrian plaza across from the Flatiron building at Broadway and Fifth Avenue.
NISSAN ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIPS WITH COOPER-HEWITT, NATIONAL DESIGN MUSEUM, AND DESIGN TRUST FOR PUBLIC SPACE (10.18.2011)
Nissan Americas, the exclusive provider of New York City's Taxi of Tomorrow, today announced it has established partnerships with Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, Smithsonian Institution and the Design Trust for Public Space.
NISSAN NV200 TAXI SELECTED AS NEW YORK CITY'S "TAXI OF TOMORROW" (05.03.2011)
New York is "hailing" a new era of urban mobility today, as the city with the nation's largest taxi fleet has selected Nissan to design and supply the next-generation "Taxi of Tomorrow." The announcements were made today during a City Hall press briefing that included Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Nissan Americas Chairman Carlos Tavares.

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