Black cabs and routemasters
According to the Guardian this could be ‘the end of the road’ for the famous London black cab.
The taxi we all know and love is the FX4. Its friendly rounded curves and satisfying clunky doors are somehow reassuring; we know we’re safe.
The new TX4 just doesn’t have the same feel. It seems to be a bit of a pastiche of the black cab, put together by someone who really wants a top of the range BMW.
Still, there are enough FX4s out there that for the foreseeable future you’ll be able to take a ‘black cab’.
However Ken Livingstone pulled the Routemaster …read more
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