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Aug 6, 2012

Nissan positions its NV200 as the next-generation London taxi

Nissan's Andy Palmer poses next to London's new NV200 black cab (Photo: Gizmag)

With London 2012 in full effect and all eyes on UK's capital, Nissan has chosen a shrewd Monday morning to announce that its NV200 is to be certified as a London black cab. Nissan claims that the taxi variant of its light commercial vehicle is 50 percent more fuel efficient than other black cabs, allowing the automaker to position the NV200 as the next generation London taxi, just as it has for New York and Tokyo where NV200 taxis are also set to appear. The fully electric model, the e-NV200, is set for London testing next year, and could see service as early as 2014... Continue Reading Nissan positions its NV200 as the next-generation London taxi