What device first appeared in taxicabs in the late 1940s to improve dispatching?
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two-way radio
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What device first appeared in taxicabs in the late 1940s to improve dispatching?
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two-way radio
Paris taxis carried soldiers to the front during which First World War battle?
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First Battle of the Marne
In which German city did the Daimler Victoria taximeter-cab begin operating in June 1897?
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Stuttgart
What two words combine to form the word taxicab?
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taximeter and cabriolet
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