The Medallion Wallpapers

Filed under: Europe, Videos, Porsche Click above to view the video after the jump If you want to buy a used Crown Victoria taxi in New York city, it'll cost you about $805,000. That's $5,000 for the car and another $800,000 for the medallion. But when it comes to taxis (and almost everything else) New York is generally the exception to the rule - unless you're in Stuttgart and you're hailing the Autobild TV taxi. The German auto rag apparently commissioned a $132,000 Porsche Panamera Turbo as its high-end taxi of choice, and customers were the ones who got more than they paid for. Hit the jump to watch the taxi-goers as they receive first-hand knowledge of the raw power of the boosted Panamera. Unfortunately the audio is 99 percent German, so all we could do is watch. Gallery: First Drive: 2010 Porsche Panamera [Source: YouTube]Continue reading Video: Porsche Panamera gets the taxi treatmentVideo: Porsche Panamera gets the taxi treatment originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 22 Apr 2010 16:29:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.Read | Permalink | Email this | Comments

AP - The U.S. Ambassador to Russia returned a stolen silver medallion that belonged to the last Russian czar to Moscow Thursday after it was recovered from an online auction by U.S. investigators.

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