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| − | '''Downtown Cab Co.''' is a taxi company in [[Grand Theft Auto V]]. The company operates in [[Downtown Los Santos (GTA V)|Downtown Los Santos]]. In the game, each protagonist has the number of the company and can call for a cab to pick them up. |
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| + | |type = Taxi Company |
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| + | |founded = [[1922]] |
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| + | |games = [[Grand Theft Auto V]]<br>[[Grand Theft Auto Online]] |
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| + | |locations = [[East Vinewood]] |
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| + | |ceo = Unknown<br>[[Franklin Clinton]] <small>(Optional)</small>}} |
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| + | '''Downtown Cab Co.''' is a [[taxi]] company in ''[[Grand Theft Auto V]]'' and ''[[Grand Theft Auto Online]].'' |
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| − | The Downtown Cab Co. can be purchased by [[Franklin]] for $200,000. The Downtown Cab Co. generates $2,000 per week after the initial purchase and all cab rides are free for Franklin. |
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| + | The company operates its depot on the corner of [[Tangerine Street]] and [[Mirror Park Boulevard]] in [[East Vinewood]], [[Los Santos (HD Universe)|Los Santos]]. In the game, each protagonist has the number of the company and can call for a cab to pick them up. It is based off of [http://ineedtaxi.com/ LA Checker Cab Co.] in [[wp:Los Angeles|Los Angeles]]. |
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| + | The Downtown Cab Co. can be [[Properties in GTA V|purchased]] by [[Franklin Clinton|Franklin]] for [[$]]200,000 after completing the mission [[Nervous Ron]]. The Downtown Cab Co. generates $2,000 per week after the initial purchase and all cab rides are free for Franklin. Franklin can also do [[Private Taxi Fare]] missions after the purchase, he will receive calls from the manager of the company, Raul, asking him if he can deliver a passenger across the town. |
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| + | Downtown Cab Co. uses [[Vapid]] [[Stanier]] cars painted in the company's livery as the service vehicle for all fares. The company's taxis can be seen operating across [[Los Santos (HD Universe)|Los Santos]] and [[Blaine County]]. There is usually a high density of taxi traffic in the [[Los Santos International Airport (HD Universe)|L.S.I.A.]] area. The firm appears to be a large business due to the fact that it is the only taxi company operating in the game, and they have no competitors. The fact that the company has only one depot indicates that a majority of its taxis are on the road at all times. |
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| + | ==Important Clients== |
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| + | *[[Walter (GTA V)|Walter]] |
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| + | *[[Felipe (GTA V)|Felipe]] |
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| + | *[[Lady of the Best Tailor]] |
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| + | *[[Kwak]] |
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| + | *[[Otis (GTA V)|Otis]] |
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| + | *[[Derrick (GTA V)|Derrick]] |
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| + | *[[Alonzo (GTA V)|Alonzo]] |
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| + | *[[Keyla]] |
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| + | *[[The Three Bankers]] |
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| + | ==Trivia== |
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| + | *If you look at the photo above, you'll find that their phone numbers start with 323. 323 is an actual Greater Los Angeles area code. Dialing the number manually (i.e. using the handset's keypad) is the same as selecting Downtown Cab Co. from the list of contacts. |
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| + | *Exactly where the cabs will take the characters varies. For example, it is not possible to order a cab ride to the top of [[Mount Chiliad (HD Universe)|Mount Chiliad]]. When the driver reaches the extent of how far he is able to go, he'll drop the character off. |
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| + | *If you place a waypoint into the middle of the ocean, and skip the trip, the taxi will spawn above the ocean water. |
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==Gallery== |
==Gallery== |
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| + | Taxi-GTAV-Front.png|The second generation Stanier used by the company. (<small>[[:Image:Taxi-GTAV-Rear.png|Rear quarter view with roof-mounted advertising.]]</small>) |
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[[Category:Businesses in GTA V]] |
[[Category:Businesses in GTA V]] |
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[[Category:Taxi Firms]] |
[[Category:Taxi Firms]] |
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Revision as of 06:48, 8 August 2014
Downtown Cab Co. is a taxi company in Grand Theft Auto V and Grand Theft Auto Online.
The company operates its depot on the corner of Tangerine Street and Mirror Park Boulevard in East Vinewood, Los Santos. In the game, each protagonist has the number of the company and can call for a cab to pick them up. It is based off of LA Checker Cab Co. in Los Angeles.
The Downtown Cab Co. can be purchased by Franklin for $200,000 after completing the mission Nervous Ron. The Downtown Cab Co. generates $2,000 per week after the initial purchase and all cab rides are free for Franklin. Franklin can also do Private Taxi Fare missions after the purchase, he will receive calls from the manager of the company, Raul, asking him if he can deliver a passenger across the town.
Downtown Cab Co. uses Vapid Stanier cars painted in the company's livery as the service vehicle for all fares. The company's taxis can be seen operating across Los Santos and Blaine County. There is usually a high density of taxi traffic in the L.S.I.A. area. The firm appears to be a large business due to the fact that it is the only taxi company operating in the game, and they have no competitors. The fact that the company has only one depot indicates that a majority of its taxis are on the road at all times.
Important Clients
Trivia
- If you look at the photo above, you'll find that their phone numbers start with 323. 323 is an actual Greater Los Angeles area code. Dialing the number manually (i.e. using the handset's keypad) is the same as selecting Downtown Cab Co. from the list of contacts.
- Exactly where the cabs will take the characters varies. For example, it is not possible to order a cab ride to the top of Mount Chiliad. When the driver reaches the extent of how far he is able to go, he'll drop the character off.
- If you place a waypoint into the middle of the ocean, and skip the trip, the taxi will spawn above the ocean water.
Gallery
