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2. Taxis of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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   A Ford Mondeo UK private minicab with company name and telephone number on each side. In London the term minicab is used to refer to a private hire car and "private hire" is used in the rest of the United Kingdom; that is a car with a driver available for hire only on a pre-booked basis. They began operating in the 1960s in competition with ...

3. Green Tomato Cars - Wikipedia

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   Green Tomato Cars was founded in 2006 by University of Cambridge lawyers Jonny Goldstone and Tom Pakenham. They started the business in West London with four cars. [7] [8] The company grew after Sky UK became a corporate client and assisted with finance, allowing an additional ten cars. [9]

4. Austin London Taxicab - Wikipedia

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   In view of the easing of police regulations and the enormous gap in the market left by imported vehicles Austin duly modified their hire-car chassis to suit, and Mann & Overton arranged for their catalogued three standard bodies made in Greater London by: Strachan or Vincent or – for £5 more – Jones.

5. Wheely - Wikipedia

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   Following their success in Russia, Wheely relaunched as a luxury vehicle for hire service in London in 2018, [13] [14] starting with a soft launch in February. [15] By April, Wheely had 150 professional chauffeurs driving E-Class and S-Class Mercedes-Benz vehicles in London.

6. Hackney carriage - Wikipedia

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   LTI TX2 cab LTI FX4 cab The Beardmore was an alternative taxi design used in London during the 1960s and 1970s. A hackney or hackney carriage (also called a cab, black cab, hack or taxi) is a carriage or car for hire. [1] A hackney of a more expensive or high class was called a remise. [2]

7. List of Austin motor vehicles - Wikipedia

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   Austin FL1 hire car Private hire version of FX3 4 2,199 (petrol) 2,178 (diesel) 1948 1958 London Taxicab FX4: The classic Black cab (Hackney carriage) All steel body made by Carbodies on a chassis supplied by Austin in Adderley Park, Birmingham. Powered by a 2.2 litre diesel or 2.2 litre petrol, until 1972, when the petrol engine was dropped ...