Hybrid/Electric or Zero Emission Taxis

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Dear Transport for London,

Under the Freedom of Information Act I would like to request the following information:

How many licensed hackney carriage taxicabs have zero-emissions capability?

What percentage of all licensed hackney carriage taxicabs have zero-emissions capability?

How many licensed private hire vehicles are hybrids?

How many licensed private hire vehicles are all-electric?

Yours faithfully,
Finlay Cox

FOI, Transport for London

Dear F Cox

TfL Ref: FOI-3147-1819

Thank you for your request received by Transport for London (TfL) on 18 February 2019 asking for information about taxis.

Your request will be processed in accordance with the requirements of the Freedom of Information Act and our information access policy.

A response will be sent to you by 19 March 2019. We publish a substantial range of information on our website on subjects including operational performance, contracts, expenditure, journey data, governance and our financial performance. This includes data which is frequently asked for in FOI requests or other public queries. Please check http://www.tfl.gov.uk/corporate/transpar... to see if this helps you.

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In the meantime, if you would like to discuss this matter further, please do not hesitate to contact me.

Yours sincerely

Melissa Nichols
FOI Case Officer

FOI Case Management Team
General Counsel
Transport for London

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FOI, Transport for London

Dear F Cox

 

TfL Ref: FOI-3147-1819

 

Thank you for your request received by Transport for London (TfL) on 18
February 2019 asking for information about taxis.

 

Your request has been considered in accordance with the requirements of
the Freedom of Information Act and our information access policy. I can
confirm we do hold the information you require.

 

We publish Taxi and Private hire licensing information at the following
link:
[1]https://tfl.gov.uk/info-for/taxis-and-pr...

 

In response to your specific questions, you asked :

 

How many licensed hackney carriage taxicabs have zero-emissions
capability?

What percentage of all licensed hackney carriage taxicabs have
zero-emissions capability?

As of 13 March 2019, TfL has licensed 1,250 ZEC taxis which is 6.2 % of
the taxi vehicle fleet.

 

How many licensed private hire vehicles are hybrids?

We undertook fleet analysis for private hire vehicles on 28 December 2018,
as of this date there were 37,260 licensed hybrid-petrol and hybrid-diesel
private hire vehicles.

 

How many licensed private hire vehicles are all-electric?

As of 28 December 2018 there were 182 electric private hire vehicles.

 

If this is not the information you are looking for, or if you are unable
to access it for some reason, please do not hesitate to contact me.

 

Please see the attached information sheet for details of your right to
appeal as well as information on copyright and what to do if you would
like to re-use any of the information we have disclosed.

 

Yours sincerely

 

Melissa Nichols

FOI Case Officer

 

FOI Case Management Team

General Counsel

Transport for London

 

 

 

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