This is a UK first
Cabbies in Nottingham can now wirelessly charge their electric taxis as part of a new trial which is set to launch in the city for the first time. Nineteen local taxi drivers have so far volunteered to test a free cab as Nottingham City Council will be monitoring the trial.
involving both London Electric Vehicle Company and Nissan Dynamo electric taxis. The first physical trials will commence in Nottingham.It is believed that the trial of the wireless charging technology will be "easy and convenient". This also aims to reduce street clutter as no cables will be used in the process.
"This amazing new technology will make it easy and convenient for taxi drivers to charge their vehicles on-street between passengers and make a big difference in local air quality. This is another example of Nottingham leading the way in transport innovation, as we lead the country to become carbon neutral by 2028.”
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