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LEVC Plans Next-Gen Range-Extended Black Cab, Production May Shift Outside UK

The London Electric Vehicle Company (LEVC), owned by Geely, is preparing to launch a successor to its iconic range-extended TX black cab by 2027. This next-generation model is necessitated by evolving regulatory standards, though its production might move from the UK as the Ansty plant transitions to a different manufacturing focus. The current TX model, which utilizes a range-extended electric powertrain, will see its final assembly completed this year.

September 16, 2026·Autocar (UK)·LEVC
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UK's Largest EV Battery Gigafactory Halts Expansion Amid Stalled JLR Deal and Slowing Demand

AESC, the operator of the UK's largest EV battery production facility in Sunderland, has paused its planned expansion. This setback is attributed to stalled negotiations with Jaguar Land Rover for a supply deal and weaker-than-anticipated demand from its existing client, Nissan, highlighting challenges in the EV transition.

August 16, 2026·The Guardian - Automotive Industry·AESC
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