That's because he'll be driving a new, fully electric Tesla Model 3, which he believes is the first Tesla taxi in Vancouver. Rattan, 62, has been driving cab for 34 years, 32 of those as an owner. "Everybody so concerned about the environment — what's happening on the globe it's really, really bad. And Téo Taxi used to run a Tesla fleet in Montreal, until it shut down last year. He also figures the $2,500 spent turning his shiny new car into a branded Yellow Cab was money well spent.

Source: CBC News September 24, 2020 21:33 UTC