Why is it "Yellow Cab" and not "Purple Cab" or "Chartre!
Question: Why is it "Yellow Cab" and not "Purple Cab" or "Chartreuse Cab"!?
Answers:
Yellow was selected as the result of a survey by well-known research institute!. Interestingly in those years ownership of an automobile meant status!. Anyone riding in an pre-yellow coloured cab might have been thought to own a car with chauffeur!. But to ride in a common taxicab was not dignified at all!. It took some doing , but the picture changed so that riding in a Yellow meant that – here was someone who could afford the comfort and carefree ease of a taxicab ride! The first one (Model J) hit the streets in August 1915!.Www@Enter-QA@Com
yellow is more see-able! And it's pretty!.!.!.!.!.purple would be like *boom* and Chartreuse cab is a total tongue twister!.!.!. ;)Www@Enter-QA@Com
Well, there's always Cab Calloway!Www@Enter-QA@Com