Mercedes Vito electric-taxi heads for the streets of London

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The 70kW Zytek E-Drive fits onto the modified engine mounting points

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The Vocis/Graziano transmission mated to a 70kW Zytek E Drive

The complete electric drivetrain sits in the existing engine bay with batteries under the ...

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It seems that hailing a fuel-cell powered black cab won't be the only option for Londoners looking to grab a green fare. Now ready for trials, this plug-in electric conversion of the Mercedes Vito can carry up to six people and has a range of 120 kilometers on a single six hour charge.

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