We’ve told you about the government grants and incentives which have been set up to make purchasing a new TX easier, but that’s only one part of what makes the TX affordable for drivers. Even more significant are the huge fuel savings made possible by our unique eCity technology. Because electricity is cheaper than diesel,…
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The move to electric or ultra-low emission taxis is the corner stone of national and local Government’s attempts to tackle urban air quality issues. In recognition of the cab trade’s leadership on helping resolve these issues, a number of governmental incentives have been created to help drivers with purchasing an electric taxi and their home…
Typical driver to save £100 per week on fuel, dramatically lowering running costs to enable transition to world class electric taxi LEVC – the London EV Company – formerly London Taxi Company, confirms costs and prices for all new TX with eCity technology: Finance package, at £177 [1] weekly equivalent price, inclusive of the battery over 5…
When moving to the new electric taxi, the biggest change for most drivers will be the ability to re-fuel the vehicle at home with home charging. For those able to charge at home there is the option to install dedicated charging equipment – designed to reduce the amount of time required to top up your taxi’s…
UK’s first dedicated car factory to produce electric vehicles for global markets Wednesday 22nd March 2017 marks the official opening of the UK’s first car plant dedicated solely to the production of range-extended electric vehicles. Our new, state-of-the-art, vehicle plant in Ansty is where the world’s first purpose-built, mass-market electric taxi will be built. We…
Taxis are not regular cars. Taxi drivers are dependent on their vehicles to earn a living and their passengers rely on them to get them where they’re going. This means our taxis have to be able to cover tens of thousands of miles a year in all conditions. To build a vehicle that provides this…
This is the official website for our range extended electric taxi, our new vehicle which will be launched in London later this year. This vehicle will be able to cover significant distances in zero emissions mode, and ensure that the taxi trade is leading the charge as cities in the UK and around the world…