Oxford 43TX5002 Tupelo Red Levc TX Taxi

 

Electric vehicles are cementing themselves as the way forward in this age of environmental awareness, particularly in the public sector and our newly tooled Electric Taxi reflects the trend. The new LEVC TX purpose built hackney carriage - London taxi to you and me - has been built by the London EV Company in Coventry came into force at the beginning of this year. This legislation bans all new taxis being diesel powered and institutes a zero-emissions policy. Production of the new LEVC TX started in 2017 and it is fitted with a 31 kWh lithium ion 400v battery to power a 120 kW / 160bnp electric motor. It drives in full electric mode all the timegenerating charge at 60kW / 80bhpVolvo 1.5 litre turbocharged three-cylinder petrol engine. The charge connectors are mounted on either side of the radiator grille.