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The LEVC TX is a plug-in hybrid taxi designed for both efficiency and practicality.

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The LEVC TX is a plug-in hybrid taxi designed for both efficiency and practicality. Here are its key specifications and features:
Dimensions and Weight:


Length: 4,855 mm
Width: 1,945 mm
Height: 1,880 mm
Ground Clearance: Approximately 130 mm
Trunk Size: Modest, as space prioritizes passenger seating and accessibility
Curb Weight: Around 2,320 kg

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Performance:


Engine: 1.5L petrol engine (range extender) paired with an electric motor
Horsepower: 150 hp
Battery: 31 kWh lithium-ion
Electric-Only Range: Up to 64 miles
Fuel Economy: ~2.7 miles/kWh or 0.8 L/100 km with a combined electric and petrol system
Towing Capacity: Not explicitly specified but designed for urban usage rather than towing.

Maintenance and Insurance:

Annual Maintenance Cost:
Estimated around £500-£800, depending on usage
Insurance: Typically higher due to its commercial use and electric components; costs vary by provider.

Features and Comfort:

Seating Capacity:
Up to 6 passengers, including wheelchair access
Colors: Standard commercial options (e.g., black, white, or fleet-specific schemes)
Entertainment and Safety: Advanced safety features like collision warning and integrated navigation systems.

Pricing and Models:

Base Price:
Starts at approximately £63,500 (pre-subsidies)
Luxury SUV Comparison: While practical and well-equipped, it's tailored for commercial use, so it lacks the premium interior of luxury SUVs.

Defects and Common Concerns:

Some owners report higher-than-expected running costs for charging and maintenance when used intensively in urban settings


The LEVC TX is a robust solution for urban taxi services, blending hybrid efficiency with thoughtful design for accessibility and passenger comfort.

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