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First London TX4 black cab upgraded to Euro 6 as TfL approves retrofit breakthrough

First London TX4 black cab upgraded to Euro 6 as TfL approves retrofit breakthrough

First London TX4 black cab upgraded to Euro 6 as TfL approves retrofit breakthrough

Perry Richardson

Apr 152 min read

TfL confirms Euro 5 TX4 taxi conversion pathway as HJS opens order book and price revealed

TfL confirms Euro 5 TX4 taxi conversion pathway as HJS opens order book and price revealed

TfL confirms Euro 5 TX4 taxi conversion pathway as HJS opens order book and price revealed

Perry Richardson

Jan 282 min read

Unite Glasgow Cab Section secures full refunds worth £2,000 after VRS taxi conversion firm liquidation

Unite Glasgow Cab Section secures full refunds worth £2,000 after VRS taxi conversion firm liquidation

Unite Glasgow Cab Section secures full refunds worth £2,000 after VRS taxi conversion firm liquidation

Perry Richardson

Jan 221 min read

CONFIRMED: TfL grants three year extension for Euro 5 black cabs following retrofit approval

CONFIRMED: TfL grants three year extension for Euro 5 black cabs following retrofit approval

CONFIRMED: TfL grants three year extension for Euro 5 black cabs following retrofit approval

Perry Richardson

Dec 19, 20252 min read

‘FUTURE AS TAXI DRIVER IN QUESTION’: TfL silence over approved retrofit system age limits leaving more London taxi drivers in limbo

‘FUTURE AS TAXI DRIVER IN QUESTION’: TfL silence over approved retrofit system age limits leaving more London taxi drivers in limbo

‘FUTURE AS TAXI DRIVER IN QUESTION’: TfL silence over approved retrofit system age limits leaving more London taxi drivers in limbo

Perry Richardson

Dec 16, 20252 min read

RETRO SILENCE: London cabbies left in limbo as TfL stay silent on any decision over retrofit taxi age lifelines

RETRO SILENCE: London cabbies left in limbo as TfL stay silent on any decision over retrofit taxi age lifelines

RETRO SILENCE: London cabbies left in limbo as TfL stay silent on any decision over retrofit taxi age lifelines

Perry Richardson

Dec 13, 20253 min read

BLACK CAB RETROFIT: TfL silence putting approved TX4 Euro 6 retrofit in jeopardy, says supplier

BLACK CAB RETROFIT: TfL silence putting approved TX4 Euro 6 retrofit in jeopardy, says supplier

BLACK CAB RETROFIT: TfL silence putting approved TX4 Euro 6 retrofit in jeopardy, says supplier

Perry Richardson

Dec 9, 20252 min read

HJS retrofit system for London TX4 black taxis approved — but TfL age limit decision still pending

HJS retrofit system for London TX4 black taxis approved — but TfL age limit decision still pending

HJS retrofit system for London TX4 black taxis approved — but TfL age limit decision still pending

Perry Richardson

Jul 3, 20251 min read

AWAITING APPROVAL: HJS edging closer to Euro 6 retrofits for London’s TX4 taxis

AWAITING APPROVAL: HJS edging closer to Euro 6 retrofits for London’s TX4 taxis

AWAITING APPROVAL: HJS edging closer to Euro 6 retrofits for London’s TX4 taxis

Perry Richardson

Jun 18, 20252 min read

LAST STAGES OF TESTING: London steps ever closer to TX4 taxi Euro 6 retrofit milestone

LAST STAGES OF TESTING: London steps ever closer to TX4 taxi Euro 6 retrofit milestone

LAST STAGES OF TESTING: London steps ever closer to TX4 taxi Euro 6 retrofit milestone

Perry Richardson

Dec 13, 20242 min read

Greater Manchester prepares updated clean air plan which includes £30 million support for taxi drivers

Greater Manchester prepares updated clean air plan which includes £30 million support for taxi drivers

Greater Manchester prepares updated clean air plan which includes £30 million support for taxi drivers

Perry Richardson

Sep 23, 20242 min read

TFL INSPECTION: Retrofitting of London TX4 taxis moves closer to final testing stage

TFL INSPECTION: Retrofitting of London TX4 taxis moves closer to final testing stage

TFL INSPECTION: Retrofitting of London TX4 taxis moves closer to final testing stage

Perry Richardson

Sep 18, 20241 min read

Deadline approaches for taxi LEZ exemption applications in Edinburgh

Deadline approaches for taxi LEZ exemption applications in Edinburgh

Deadline approaches for taxi LEZ exemption applications in Edinburgh

Perry Richardson

Sep 10, 20241 min read

LPG taxi conversion firm heads into administration leaving taxi drivers ‘high and dry’

LPG taxi conversion firm heads into administration leaving taxi drivers ‘high and dry’

LPG taxi conversion firm heads into administration leaving taxi drivers ‘high and dry’

Perry Richardson

Aug 10, 20242 min read

Glasgow taxi drivers face latest retrofit setback as LPG firm is handed to liquidators

Glasgow taxi drivers face latest retrofit setback as LPG firm is handed to liquidators

Glasgow taxi drivers face latest retrofit setback as LPG firm is handed to liquidators

Perry Richardson

Jul 30, 20242 min read

Taxi conversion concerns see older black cab vehicle owners facing up to drop in market value

Taxi conversion concerns see older black cab vehicle owners facing up to drop in market value

Taxi conversion concerns see older black cab vehicle owners facing up to drop in market value

Perry Richardson

Jul 28, 20242 min read

BLACK CAB RETROFIT: Mercedes-Benz Vito taxi passes TfL inspection

BLACK CAB RETROFIT: Mercedes-Benz Vito taxi passes TfL inspection

BLACK CAB RETROFIT: Mercedes-Benz Vito taxi passes TfL inspection

Perry Richardson

May 11, 20241 min read

Fall in Glasgow taxi numbers due to demand for service not Low Emission Zone says MSP

Fall in Glasgow taxi numbers due to demand for service not Low Emission Zone says MSP

Fall in Glasgow taxi numbers due to demand for service not Low Emission Zone says MSP

Perry Richardson

May 11, 20242 min read

Tick-Tock for Taxi Retrofits: London cabbies anxiously wait as conversion deadline times out for some

Tick-Tock for Taxi Retrofits: London cabbies anxiously wait as conversion deadline times out for some

Tick-Tock for Taxi Retrofits: London cabbies anxiously wait as conversion deadline times out for some

Perry Richardson

May 10, 20241 min read

More than 300 taxis remain non-compliant as Glasgow Low Emission Zone deadline draws closer

More than 300 taxis remain non-compliant as Glasgow Low Emission Zone deadline draws closer

More than 300 taxis remain non-compliant as Glasgow Low Emission Zone deadline draws closer

Perry Richardson

Apr 26, 20242 min read

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