Pyongyang’s modern “Beijing taxi” fleet has been expanded and now contains 300 Chinese made F3 model compact cars, sources in North Korea have confirmed to NK News.

The development marks the expansion of what was originally an 80-car fleet, confirmed by both plate numbers and observations by regular visitors to Pyongyang.

“These cars are present everywhere nowadays, and very visible thanks to their transparent and even aggressive colors”, a source in Pyongyang told NK News.

The cabs, referred to as “Beijing taxis” due to their yellow and green body colors, emerged on the streets of Pyongyang in May. At the