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Where does the word taximeter come from?
horse drawn cabs in Paris of the 1890s
What was London's taxi cabs famous for?
London's 'black cabs' are famous for their drivers' detailed knowledge of London.
Did Black Cabs operate in London in 1940?
Yes
Where are the headquarters of the company London Black Cabs?
The headquarters for Black Cabs in London are the Transport for London offices. There are no specific details in terms of addresses released by the Transport for London but one can find further information on their company via the TFL website.
What is another name for horse drawn cab?
hansom cabs
How many licenced mini cabs in London?
Approximately 50,000
What make of car is a London cab?
It is made by a firm called Manganeze Bronze and all they make is London style cabs.
Can black cabs change traffic lights?
In London, black cabs are detected in the same way as any other vehicle, so they are given no preference at traffic lights.
How have London black cabs changed since 1897?
They're not pulled by horses anymore.
Do London cabs accept credit cards?
Yes if you are booking them online or by call they do accept payments by credit cards.
How many black cabs in London?
There are around 25,000 licensed 'black cab' drivers in London.
Does London call it taxi or cab?
Well both terms are used Taxi word is copy righted by a company so they are called taxis whereas others are called black cabs, minicabs and cabs as well. So all these term as famous in London.
