TX4
| TX4 | |
|---|---|
| Overview | |
| Manufacturer |
|
| Also called | Englon TX4 (China) Asia Cab TX4/CABB (ASEAN) |
| Production | 2007–2017 2008–2019 (China) 2019–present (Thailand) |
| Assembly | United Kingdom: Coventry (Holyhead Road plant) China: Shanghai (Geely) Thailand: Bangkok (Asia Cab) |
| Body and chassis | |
| Body style | Four-door saloon car |
| Layout | Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | 2.4 L 4G69 I4 (petrol) (China) 2.5 L VM Motori R 425 I4 (turbo diesel) |
| Electric motor | Permanent magnet synchronous motor |
| Transmission | 5-speed Eaton FSO 2405 A manual 5-speed Chrysler 545RFE automatic 6 speed tiptronic automatic (China) Single-speed Automatic (EV) |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 2,886 millimetres (113.6 in) |
| Length | 4,580 millimetres (180 in) 4,566 millimetres (179.8 in) (Englon TX4) |
| Width | 2,036 millimetres (80.2 in) (incl. mirrors) 1,783 millimetres (70.2 in) (Englon TX4) |
| Height | 1,834 millimetres (72.2 in) 1,823 millimetres (71.8 in) (Englon TX4) |
| Curb weight | 1,975 kg (4,354 lb) 1,880–1,940 kg (4,145–4,277 lb) (Englon TX4) |
| Chronology | |
| Predecessor | TXII |
| Successor | LEVC TX (UK and China) |
The TX4 is a purpose-built taxicab (hackney carriage) manufactured and produced by The London Taxi Company from 2007 to 2017. In 2013, The London Taxi Company became a subsidiary of Geely Automobile of China. The design has evolved via several mutations from the Austin FX3 of the 1950s.