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The '''Yellow Taxi''' is a High-End [[kart]] in ''[[Mario Kart Tour]]''. Introduced in the [[New York Tour]], it is the signature kart of [[Pauline]]. As its name indicates, it is designed after a {{wp|yellow cab}}; its overall shape resembles that of the [[Brute]] from ''[[Mario Kart DS]]''. Although it has two tailpipes, the exhaust flames shoot out from below the tailfins, making them the actual exhaust pipes. The emblem is located on the hood ornament and the exhaust pipes. It uses the [[Slim (tire)|Slim]] tires from ''[[Mario Kart 7]]'' in-game, although two official screenshots show it with the [[Pipe Frame]]'s tires instead. The Yellow Taxi increases the duration of [[Trick|Jump Boost]] speed boosts and the number of points earned for performing Jump Boosts. | The '''Yellow Taxi''' is a High-End [[kart]] in ''[[Mario Kart Tour]]''. Introduced in the [[New York Tour]], it is the signature kart of [[Pauline]]. As its name indicates, it is designed after a 1950's-style {{wp|yellow cab}}; its overall shape resembles that of the [[Brute]] from ''[[Mario Kart DS]]''. Although it has two tailpipes, the exhaust flames shoot out from below the tailfins, making them the actual exhaust pipes. The emblem is located on the hood ornament and the exhaust pipes. It uses the [[Slim (tire)|Slim]] tires from ''[[Mario Kart 7]]'' in-game, although two official screenshots show it with the [[Pipe Frame]]'s tires instead. The Yellow Taxi increases the duration of [[Trick|Jump Boost]] speed boosts and the number of points earned for performing Jump Boosts. | ||
There is also a platinum variant of this kart, simply called the [[Platinum Taxi]], which was introduced in the [[Holiday Tour (2019)|2019 Holiday Tour]], a red variant called the [[Red Taxi]], introduced in the [[Peach Tour]], and a Valentine's Day counterpart called the [[Rose Taxi]], introduced in the [[Peach vs. Daisy Tour]]; all three karts also have the High-End classification. | There is also a platinum variant of this kart, simply called the [[Platinum Taxi]], which was introduced in the [[Holiday Tour (2019)|2019 Holiday Tour]], a red variant called the [[Red Taxi]], introduced in the [[Peach Tour]], and a Valentine's Day counterpart called the [[Rose Taxi]], introduced in the [[Peach vs. Daisy Tour]]; all three karts also have the High-End classification. | ||
Revision as of 14:52, February 13, 2022
Template:Kart-infobox The Yellow Taxi is a High-End kart in Mario Kart Tour. Introduced in the New York Tour, it is the signature kart of Pauline. As its name indicates, it is designed after a 1950's-style yellow cab; its overall shape resembles that of the Brute from Mario Kart DS. Although it has two tailpipes, the exhaust flames shoot out from below the tailfins, making them the actual exhaust pipes. The emblem is located on the hood ornament and the exhaust pipes. It uses the Slim tires from Mario Kart 7 in-game, although two official screenshots show it with the Pipe Frame's tires instead. The Yellow Taxi increases the duration of Jump Boost speed boosts and the number of points earned for performing Jump Boosts.
There is also a platinum variant of this kart, simply called the Platinum Taxi, which was introduced in the 2019 Holiday Tour, a red variant called the Red Taxi, introduced in the Peach Tour, and a Valentine's Day counterpart called the Rose Taxi, introduced in the Peach vs. Daisy Tour; all three karts also have the High-End classification.
Availability
The Yellow Taxi has only appeared in certain pipes and is not a part of the Daily Selects set. The table below shows this kart's availability by tour.
Profiles and statistics
- Mario Kart Tour Twitter: Does this kart look familiar to any of the New Yorkers out there? Presenting the NEW Yellow Taxi kart! Its signature yellow paint job makes it instantly recognizable. From New York to the rest of the world, this trusty taxi will carry you wherever you need to go![1]
Gallery
Mario (Musician) tricking in the Yellow Taxi on New York Minute T
Mega Donkey Kong in the Yellow Taxi on New York Minute
Mario (Musician) tricking in the Yellow Taxi on New York Minute
Pauline driving the Yellow Taxi on 3DS Toad Circuit R
Baby Daisy gliding with the Fare Flier on 3DS Rainbow Road R
In-game view of the Yellow Taxi
Pauline tricking in the Yellow Taxi on New York Minute 3
Pauline tricking in the Yellow Taxi on Paris Promenade
Pauline tricking in the Yellow Taxi on Tokyo Blur T
Pauline (Party Time) gliding in the Yellow Taxi with the Magic Parasol on 3DS Neo Bowser City
Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | イェローキャブ[?] Ierō Kyabu |
Yellow Cab | |
| Chinese (simplified) | 黄色计程车[?] | Yellow Taxi | |
| Chinese (traditional) | 黃色計程車[?] | Yellow Taxi | |
| German | Gelbes Taxi[?] | Yellow Taxi | |
| Italian | Taxi giallo[?] | Yellow Taxi | |
| Korean | 옐로캡[?] | - | |
| Portuguese | Táxi amarelo[?] | Yellow Taxi | |
| Spanish | Taxi amarillo[?] | Yellow Taxi |
