London unveils first zero-emission black cab

James S Murray
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Deputy mayor outlines plan to showcase 20 fuel cell-powered taxis on the capital's roads by 2012

London's deputy mayor Kit Malthouse yesterday unveiled two hydrogen fuel cell-powered black cabs as part of the latest efforts to cut carbon emissions and air pollution in the capital. The team behind...

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