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The UK was Nissan’s largest market for electric taxi sales

Electric Taxis Increase 66 per cent in Europe

The UK was Nissan’s biggest market for worldwide electric taxi sales in the previous financial year, with 78 of the company’s zero-emission models (LEAF and e-NV200) delivered to taxi firms around the country including C&C Taxis and Premier Cabs in Blackpool.

Europe has proved to be the continent most willing to make the switch to all-electric taxis, with 48% of global sales in 2015. Worldwide, electric taxi sales have increased 34% whereas in Europe sales have increased 66% from 426 to 709…

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Mayor of Watford, Dorothy Thornhill and Alex Calnan, Director of Electric Blue

Electric Blue Officially Opens First Rapid Taxi Charge Point in Watford

Amongst the daffodils of Watford, there is a new tall white monolith that has seemingly landed from space. It’s not quite the scene from 2001 A Space Odyssey, but not far off. Electric Blue, the new electric taxi company with a difference, has installed their first electric charge point in Watford, near the bus stop

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Nissan e-NV200 Combi - Zero Emission sign - PHOTO: Jonathan Musk

Electric Blue EV Taxi Company Almost Ready to Plug-in

A new electric taxi company with a difference is readying themselves for imminent launch. Electric Blue has begun work installing their first Rapid Charger network in Watford, Hertfordshire, which is designed to recharge an electric taxi every 25 minutes and should be open by early April. Alex Calnan, Director of Electric Blue said: “The #ElectricRevolution

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