Classic Black London Taxi Cab Hire – Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

A hackney or hackney carriage (also called a cab, black cab, hack or London Taxi) is a carriage or automobile for hire. In the United Kingdom, the name hackney carriage refers to a taxicab licensed by The Public Carriage Office in Greater London. The London Taxi Cab is traditionally black although they are now produced in a variety of colours, sometimes in advertising brand liveries.

Our Cab

An “Authentic” 1970’s BLACK LONDON CAB, the Iconic AUSTIN FX4.

AUSTIN FX4

The Austin FX4 was first produced in 1958 and was in production for 39 years with seven different engine varieties. 1997 saw the end of the FX4’s production with the fairway being the last model with many still being used for hire today. Over 75,000 were produced….

Our Cab last plied the streets of London in 1979 and has all the original documentation inside the vehicle, a display of prices from that time and the original meter to complete the authenticity.

Points of Interest and Features of our Cab

1971 Austin 2.2 litre Petrol Motor
Has original meter and light up taxi sign
Seats 5 in the rear
Luggage storage adjacent to driver
Designed and built to turn within a 25 foot turning circle
Fitted with Red Carpet in the rear and Black Lacquered “mini bar” exclusive to Elite Limousines.

Hire the London Taxi Cab for your wedding transport

The authentic black London cab is the perfect conveyance for any important occasion, but is especially sought after as wedding transport.

Travelling in our classic black London Taxi Cab will help make your wedding day truly memorable. This iconic taxi used as a wedding car makes for great photo opportunities, and turns heads with its old world charm. Enjoy champagne from the mini bar en route, and then step out from the red carpet for the most important day of your life. Our professional chauffeured service is of the highest standards and we cater to your every need on your special day.

The Black London Cab is ideal for

Wedding Car
Restaurant or Pub transfer
Special Occasions
Sightseeing Tour