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  1. GuidesTLC Insurance Carriers: Who Insures NYC Taxis and FHVsTwo insurers cover about 88% of NYC for-hire cars in TLC's own file. Who they are, the rules every TLC insurer must meet, and how to check your policy./guides/fhv-insurance-carriers-explained Vehicles & bases
  2. GuidesTLC Plates for FHVs: Getting, Replacing & SurrenderingHow T&LC plates work for for-hire vehicles: the plate letter, DMV and TLC UP steps, lost or stolen plates, storage, and the plate mistake that ends a license./guides/tlc-plates-fhv Vehicles & bases
  3. GuidesTLC Vehicle Inspection: Schedule, Fees & What If You FailHow often yellow cabs, green cabs and FHVs must be inspected, what Woodside checks, reinspection fees, the four-try rule and the fines for a late inspection./guides/tlc-vehicle-inspection Vehicles & bases
  4. GuidesTLC Vehicle Retirement Age: Taxis, WAVs and FHVsWhen a yellow taxi must be retired (84 months), why accessible cabs have no set date, what can replace a retired cab, the hardship extension, and FHV rules./guides/tlc-vehicle-retirement-age Vehicles & bases
  5. GuidesTLC Vehicle, Equipment & Inspection SummonsesMissed inspections, defect notices, daily safety checks and taximeter tests: what TLC vehicle summonses mean for owners and drivers, and how to resolve them./guides/vehicle-equipment-inspection-summons Vehicles & bases
  6. GuidesTLC Woodside Inspection Facility: Hours, What to BringTLC's Woodside facility at 24-55 BQE West: phone numbers, which visits need an appointment, decal and hack-up hours, the 1-hour late rule, and fees./guides/woodside-tlc-inspection-facility-guide Vehicles & bases