In the beginning of the episode,there is a scene of which there are yellow trucks in a circle with military soldiers and vehicles.Its a scene that was in the 1998 Godzilla movie when the trucks were getting ready to set the fish trap for "Zilla"
The new season introduces a new opening montage.
The yellow taxi which Eph drives has no inside rearview mirror. This is standard in film and TV so a camera looking in through the windshield has an unobstructed view of the interior.