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Frankston Taxi

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 We are getting near the end with this wonderful adventure. Since you've travelled through Europe, Asia and Africa by interesting models of unique colored taxis, it is time to make a last trip to America and Australia. Let us see what enchanting surprises can you anticipate here. Australian cabs developed from cars drawn by horses to motorized ones in mere one century. From 1900 onwards, respecting the trend introduced by Europeans, Sydney was the first to initiate such a complex industry. The model was a Sedan and they used to import all of the taxis from Europe until World War II began and companies like Ford and General Motors created their very own headquarters in Australia. Nowadays, the most familiar models are Ford Falcon and Holden Commodore. The typical quotes range between $9.47 - $12.63 (Melbourne) and $10.53 - $13.68 (Sydney) per 2 miles. In Mexico City ($1.29 - $2.14/3 kilometers), you can recognize a cab by its red color and white roof. The industry is comprised of tw...