For a over a year, Eco City Vehicles (EVC) has successfully been offering London taxi drivers a more modern choice of vehicle in the shape of the Vito from Mercedes Benz (pictured above).

In many European countries, including Germany, the stereotypical image of a taxi has long been a Mercedes-Benz sedan ...

The E-Vito taxi uses a new 70kW version of Zytek's ... The partners in the programme are Zytek, Valence Technology, Penso and Mercedes-Benz UK, which donated the base vehicle.