Breakdown of the euro/zec class of the current licensed taxi fleet
Request ID: FOI-0003-2122
Date published: 28 April 2021
You asked
Dear Transport for London,
Under the freedom of information act, please provide the following.
Of the current licensed taxi fleet, please provide me a breakdown of the euro/zec class. To clarify, I wish to know how many vehicles are ZEC, Euro6, Euro5 etc
We answered
TfL Ref 0003-2122
Thank you for your request received by Transport for London (TfL) on 1 April 2021 asking for information about our licensed taxi vehicle fleet.
Your request has been considered under the requirements of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and our information access policy. You asked: Of the current licensed taxi fleet, please provide me a breakdown of the Euro/Zec class. To clarify, I wish to know how many vehicles are ZEC, Euro6, Euro5 etc.
I can confirm that we hold this information which can be found in the table below. The data is correct as of 1 March 2021 when we last compiled this information.
Taxi fleet emission standards as of 1 March 2021
Euro 2 5
Euro 3 608
Euro 4 2,982
Euro 5 3,518
Euro 6/ZEC 6,547
Total 13,660
Please note, the table doesn’t account for vehicles that have been converted to LPG as we have determined the Euro standard based on the DVLA registration date.
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Sara Thomas
FOI Case Management Team
General Counsel
Transport for London
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