Taxi Payant be more scientific-related while "Taxi Payant"'s questions can be about virtually any topic, from geography to sports to pop culture to even general trivia about the city of Montréal, Québec, where the show is filmed in. On numerous episodes, Barrette is even seen outside the cab, asking general knowledge questions to strangers on the street for an easy $10. Taxi Payant Taxi Payant began airing on September 3, 2009 on V, and is hosted by Alexandre Barrette. It airs in Québec instead of the American version of the series, which is seen on the U.S. Discovery Channel cable network and
Illegal taxicab operation as "kabu kabu". In Hong Kong, illegal cabs are usually referred to as "white card", due to the different licence plate appearance between commercial and non-commercial vehicles. In Malaysia, illegal taxicabs are called "prebet sapu" (sweep privates). In Mexico, illegal taxicabs are called "taxi pirata" (pirate taxi). In Norway and Denmark, an illegal cab is called "pirattaxi" (pirate taxi). In Sweden, an illegal taxicab is called "svarttaxi" (black taxi), and is short for black market taxi. In Trinidad and Tobago, illegal taxis are referred to as ""PH" cars". This is because of the coding used on licence plates to distinguish