Commentator Daniel Pinkwater recalls a Checker cab he once owned. He rode around with his large dogs. Occasionally, people would mistake the car for a real taxi. He tells about one old woman who ...
NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- The last Checker cab took one final fare on the streets of New York City almost 20 years ago, in July of 1999. But today, about two dozen remain on the road -- where they are ...
Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Say the name Checker and most people think of the notable Checker cab. Found across America, and dominating the ...
NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- Tucked away behind a house on Staten Island is one of the last of a dying breed -- a Checker cab that was once among thousands on the streets of New York City. Robert De Niro ...
Checker Motors Corp., the parts supplier that gained fame in the middle of the last century with the Checker Marathon taxi cab, has filed for bankruptcy protection after 87 years in business. Checker ...
My 86 year old father, Hunter Byington loves cars. When he was 12, he bought a wrecked 1926 Model T (reportedly for $6.50) in 1938, dismantled it piece by piece, and rebuilt into working condition. In ...
A new ride-hailing service in Jacksonville is leading to the renaming of two old standbys in the transportation world: Yellow Checker and Gator cab companies of Jacksonville will officially be called ...
Buy it if you want, just don't ask us to buy it. These types of things are better admired in someone else's garage. First, the listing purports a 1981 Checker Cab body on a 2001 BMW 750 chassis, which ...