Taxi! Labour’s parliamentary candidate for Rugby visits electric cab company
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Labour’s parliamentary candidate for Rugby visited a company that developed and manufactured London's first electric black cab.
Cllr John Slinger met London Electric Vehicle Company’s (LEVC) managing director Chris Allen at their headquarters at Ansty Park.
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Hide AdHe said: “I am grateful to LEVC’s Managing Director Chris Allen for showing me their impressive factory here in the Rugby constituency.
“LEVC are manufacturing high-tech products here at what was the first factory in the UK focused on electric vehicles.
“Their products are based on British engineering and innovation prowess and they’re a world-leader in mobility.
“We discussed various aspects of this sector, and I was glad to hear of the work that LEVC does on apprenticeships, working with schools on STEM and more.
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Hide Ad“The factory shows successful foreign inward investment. LEVC is another example of world-beating high-tech products being developed and manufactured in this constituency, with the high-skilled jobs and benefits to society that flow from this.”