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Geely Backs Electrification of London’s Black Cabs
Transportation // January 23, 2023

The company that manufactures London’s black cabs plans to turn the capital’s taxis all-electric. Geely, the Chinese auto manufacturing group that owns the London Electric Vehicle Company (LEVC) is planning a big investment in LEVC to turn it into an all-electric brand, Reuters reported on...

London Black Cabs Can’t Reject Cards Anymore
Merchant Innovation // February 04, 2016

The iconic black cabs of London might be feeling the heat from ride-hailing app services like Uber, but things might be about to get a lot better as they are set to undergo a wide upgrade that will keep their market position relevant. In an effort towards a...

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Uber Sued for $312 Million by London Cab Drivers

May 02, 2024
Uber is reportedly facing a $312 million lawsuit from drivers of London’s black cabs. That suit, according to a Bloomberg news report Thursday (May 2), was filed by more than 10,800 cabbies and accuses the tech giant’s ride hailing operation of operating in Great Britain’s largest city illegally.  The cab drivers allege that Uber’s license to operate […]

Geely Backs Electrification of London’s Black Cabs

January 23, 2023
The company that manufactures London’s black cabs plans to turn the capital’s taxis all-electric. Geely, the Chinese auto manufacturing group that owns the London Electric Vehicle Company (LEVC) is planning...

London Black Cabs Can’t Reject Cards Anymore

February 04, 2016
The iconic black cabs of London might be feeling the heat from ride-hailing app services like Uber, but things might be about to get a lot better as they are set to...