One new innovation Nissan Motor Co. launched soon. Japanese car manufacturer is going to produce a minivan taxi with special facilities to be operated in the city of New York United States.
NV200 minivan taxi that was first exhibited in the event the New York Auto Show, Wednesday, April 4, 2012. Dubbed the vehicle or taxi Taxi of Tomorrow future is going to be on display until 15 April. The city government of New York taxis will operate this brand no later than 2018, replacing the 16 variants are in operation today.
According to the CEO of Nissan, Carlos Ghosn, NV200 used as an official taxis of New York showed a high public confidence in the vehicles they make. "This product meets the needs of a large city in terms of safety, comfort, fuel efficiency, emissions and modernity." he said as quoted from page autonews.com.
Taxis are really special. Whitewashed yellow color, this minivan has a transparent roof, sliding doors, seats antibacterial, electricity as well as a complete airbag in the front and rear compartments.
The interior is quite comfortable because there is extra leg room for passengers along the 25 centimeters. Besides itumesinnya quite efficient and can operate a full day in the city area of 10 thousand square kilometers. "Whether on the road is smooth and hollow," said Ghosn.
The plan NV200 cab sells for U.S. $ 29,700 or approximately USD 271 million. According to the New York mayor, Michael Bloomberg, Nissan won a contract to supply 15 237 taxi units for 10 years, plus two special fleet of thousands of people with disabilities. This contract adds to the coffers of cash Nissan up to U.S. $ 1 billion. "For the first time New York has to pamper passengers and taxi drivers." he said.
Previous 9 automotive manufacturers to supply a fleet of taxis to the city of New York. Among manufacturers, Ford Motor Co. appears the most dominant with Ford Crown Victoria.
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