Warlock: The Armageddon

"...bloody wake (his hostile takeover of a Yellow Checker Cab and its driver is a nice touch). Hickox unfortunately..."

Oct. 1, 1993 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

American Heart

"...is one of rent-by-the-week flophouses, mattresses on the floor, cab drivers, petty thieves, and teens who sell themselves to..."

Aug. 13, 1993 Movie Review by Robert Faires

Volere, Volare

"...to “play nurse” as they “play dead,” and a cab driver from hell who makes Travis Bickle of Taxi..."

April 30, 1993 Movie Review by Pamela Bruce

City Zero

"...finds no train tickets available and so, takes a cab as far as it will go -- which is..."

Dec. 6, 1991 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Body Parts

"...the mid-eighties), spent a lot of time piloting a cab around NYC before being tagged to helm Body Parts..."

Aug. 9, 1991 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Taxi Blues

"...story about the fluctuating personal relationship between a Russian cabdriver, Chlykov (Zaitchenko) and an alcoholic, Jewish, saxophone player, Lyosha..."

June 7, 1991 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Perfectly Normal

"...no solid relationships with anyone. While driving his father's cab late one night, he picks up and befriends the..."

May 24, 1991 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Crash Course

Cabs try to survive in the era of Uber

"...on July 13, Dave Passmore is speaking to 150 taxicab drivers with his mind set on survival...."

Aug. 7, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Sharecropping on Wheels

While the city juggles taxicab franchises, drivers demand 'a fair shake'

"...simpler than a taxi ride: call or hail a cab, hop in, declare your destination, and fork over a..."

June 11, 2010 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Fare Fight

The pending sale of Roy's Taxi company raises a host of Austin memories

"...enough; the AC in her van, one of 155 cabs in Roy's Taxi's sea-foam green fleet, is on the..."

June 9, 2006 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

"Drivers Are Pissed"

Possible lawsuit on the horizon as City Council quietly passes taxicab amendment

"...Cab drivers concerned about an addition to the city's ground..."

July 24, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Naked City

"...The complaint, the first of its kind to have cabinet-level consideration under NAFTA, alleges that the Mexican government ignored..."

April 28, 1995 News Feature

Cabs Throughout the Years

"...In the beginning ... there were three cab companies: Roy's, Deluxe, and Harlem...."

Aug. 7, 2015 News Feature

Council Considers Taxi Franchises

CM Kitchen gives cab co-op idea a boost

"...Two hours of testimony concerning taxicabs and their respective franchises concluded last Wednesday, April 29,..."

May 8, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Parsing the Permits

Dunkerley compromise could be both too little for new franchise but too much for the market

"...When the Yellow Cab/Roy's Taxi purchase proposal first surfaced, it was for a..."

June 9, 2006 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Council Watch

Council shrinks Champion development at Loop 360 and RM 2222; taxi drivers want to raise fares, Gary Bradley development agreement doesn't provide enough information.

"...to the fact that Austin already has the highest cab fares in Texas (though they're about middling nationwide). The..."

Dec. 10, 1999 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

Uber and Lyft Are Back, in Case You Missed Them

Drivers and riders react to return of TNC giants

"...Last weekend, Hassan Aruri drove his cab well into the night for the third day in..."

June 2, 2017 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Naked City

"...took an unexpected turn Friday the 13th, as Austin Cab Company sued Solomon Kassa, whose Lone Star Cab Company..."

April 20, 2007 News Feature

Taxi Lotto No Go?

Urban Transportation Commission searching for new system for approving taxi franchises

"...Miss America," says Mariam Nwoko, president of the United Cab Drivers Association. It's Tuesday evening, and on the eighth..."

July 21, 2006 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Austin Needs More Cabs

"...I have worked at a business that depends on cabs to get people around the city and to the..."

Nov. 6, 2012 Postmarks

The Cabbie Knows

In Portland, Taxi Drivers Are Tuned Into the Food Scene

"...was beginning to mist, so I opted for a cab ride into downtown Portland. When I explained to the..."

May 8, 1998 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Propositions for a Taxicab Petition

"...Tensions between the taxicab franchises and their drivers' local union are on the..."

May 15, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Taxi Report Hits Rocky Terrain

With transportation, it's hard to find the middle of the road

"...this week to formally present his study of Austin's cab services, he was greeted with the local version of..."

Sept. 23, 2011 News Feature by Mike Kanin

Access Denied

Cap Metro saving money means hardship for neediest riders

"...Capital Metro's MetroAccess paratransit services, they could call a cab – usually driven by Yellow Cab driver Hannah Riddering..."

July 8, 2011 News Feature by Lee Nichols

City Council Condemns Taxi Drivers to Lousy Deal

"...steered the way to give taxi franchises to Yellow Cab and Austin Cab for the next five years ["The..."

April 29, 2010 Postmarks

How to Get Around at SXSW

Getting from airport to panels to parties without breaking a sweat

"...your priority, then consider hailing the 100%-emissions free Electric Cab of Austin via its ">app...."

Feb. 28, 2018 SXSW Post

Changing Lanes

Taxi industry braces for big changes

"...Joseph Beers has been driving a taxicab for nearly 20 years. During that time, he's built..."

May 20, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Need a Lyft? Rideshare Wars, the Sequel

New player brings rideshare back to city agenda

"...hour" practices considered to be a compromise with city cabbies, and added that he had not yet heard directly..."

June 6, 2014 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

On the Move at SXSW

Get everywhere, no car needed

"...beating heart of the city, there are the standard cabs, but also the slightly less-expensive SuperShuttle (258-3826). You'll likely..."

March 11, 2011 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

The Daily Hustle: 4/23/10

Taxi crash at council

"...City staff, per the direction of a cab-related subcommittee of the Urban Transportation Commission, had recommended the..."

April 23, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

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