City of Los Angeles unveils first hybrid taxi cabs

CCA's Alberto Mendoza joined Councilwoman Wendy Greuel at a press conference Wednesday for an important step toward reducing pollution and improving the air quality in the city of Los Angeles.

"The meter for improving our environment is running, and these hybrids are paying the fare for a healthier tomorrow," said Greuel.

President and CEO Alberto Mendoza, Councilwoman Wendy Greuel and others stand before Bell Cab's first "green" hybrid taxi cab.