Travelling to London this Jubilee weekend? Try hailing one of London’s 5,000 electric cabs

There are several things you think of when you picture iconic London: red telephone boxes, Big Ben, Downing Street and…black cabs.

Usually, at Euronews Travel we wouldn’t be encouraging you to take a taxi in London – especially when the public transport network is so good. But now, if you do need to take a taxi in London, it doesn’t need to cost the earth.

Hailing an electric black cab in London

The London Electric Vehicle Company (LEVC) has developed the world’s most advanced electric taxi, the TX. There are already 5,000 of them roaming the streets of London, which accounts for a third of all London’s taxis.

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