Saturday,
September 01, 2007
The
ANNOTICO Report
The
Idea at First seems outrageous. Such a Big Black Boxy Ugly
Car.
But
they are Roomy, they have been made Environmentally
Friendly, and have 60 years of Mechanical Improvements.
Most
important, they are Painted "White" the official colour of taxis in
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FASHION
CAPITAL OF
Distinctive London
black cabs set to turn heads in Milan
If you ever travel to Milan, Italy - which we sincerely hope you do at
some point in your life, don’t freak out if you happen to stumble upon
the TX4, or as it’s most commonly known, the London cab. LTI Vehicles,
which manufactures the famous taxis, received an order from an Italian company
for a dozen or so TX4’s. We dont know about you, but we find the
La Dolce Vita
awaits a dozen
LTI Vehicles,
which manufactures the famous taxis, received the order from an Italian firm
keen to join the growing number of countries that have fallen in love with the
latest model, the TX4.
The latest
incarnation of the iconic vehicle retains the distinctive styling of its
predecessors but features a host of refinements and a greener, Euro
IV-compliant engine.
Nigel Walters,
Overseas Operations Coordinator for LTI Vehicles, said: The TX4 has an
Italian engine so we have had a lot of interest from
It is a
unique vehicle, in both shape and purpose. Everyone recognises
it and it has always attracted a lot of interest.
I was at a
motor show in
Hopefully
this is the first of many batches to
The vehicles have
all been painted white because it is the official colour
of taxis in
So far the TX4
has been exported to a host of countries including
The new TX4 is an
evolution of past generations of LTI Vehicles famous
To find out more
about the TX4 and Coventry-based LTI Vehicles, log-on to www.lti.co.uk
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