Friday, April 13, 2007

London black cabs may disappear

London black cabs may disappear

Apr 13

First it was the slow disappearance of red telephone booths, now one of London's icons - the black cab - may also be on the way out.

London Taxis International, the manufacturer of the black cabs, say strict new car emissions laws issued by the European Union could be the death knell for the vehicles.

Read the full news report from here @ NineMSN

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New London black cab sales soar

New London black cab sales soar

Production at Coventry has been increased to meet demand
Black cab firm London Taxis International (LTI) have reported a big increase in sales of their new model.

Figures from The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders show 469 new TX4 taxis were sold in March, 37% more than the previous year.

Read the full report from here @ BBC News, UK

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