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Guides for TLC drivers
Straight answers on plates, financing and the vehicles that make you money in NYC.
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How to Get a New TLC Plate in NYC in 2026 (the WAV Rule, Explained)
In 2026, a wheelchair-accessible vehicle is the realistic way to get a brand-new NYC TLC plate. Here is the rule, the step-by-step process, costs and timeline.
BOFU · Coming soon
Wheelchair-Accessible TLC Vehicles (WAV): Requirements, Costs & Why Drivers Pick the Sienna
What makes a WAV TLC-ready in NYC, what it costs, the incentives that actually apply to Uber and Lyft drivers, and why many choose the Toyota Sienna.
TOFU · Coming soon
Best Hybrid Cars for Uber & Lyft in NYC (2026): Sienna, Camry & RAV4 Compared
Which hybrid earns you the most in NYC rideshare? We compare the Toyota Sienna, Camry and RAV4 on fuel, seats, TLC eligibility and total cost.
BOFU · Coming soon
TLC Car Financing with an ITIN or No Credit: A Bronx Driver's Guide (2026)
Can you finance a TLC car with an ITIN or no credit? What lenders look for, the documents to prepare, and how weekly-payment financing works in NYC.