Will this become the Taxi of Tomorrow?

Meet the Taxi of Tomorrow!

New York wants to be greener – and that means new cabs.

To this end, the New York Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC) has launched a website where concepts for the taxi of the future can be submitted.

But one of the proposals looks like it’s more suited to outer space explorations than New York traffic…

The suggested successor to the legendary yellow cabs, which has been called UniCab, looks like a bizarre spaceship – especially in comparison to the current, clunky models like the Ford Crown Victoria or the Ford Escape. And it’s chock-full of sophisticated ideas...