Peugeot E7

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Peugeot E7 Hackney Taxi
Peugeot hackney  E7 taxi
Manufacturer Peugeot
Production 2007—present
Predecessor E7 Classic

The Peugeot E7 is a purpose built hackney cab. The vehicle provides full wheelchair accessibility and holds EC Whole Vehicle Type Approval. It is powered by Peugeot HDi engines.

In Paisley near Glasgow the E7 is the main type of "hackney cab" in use by the drivers in both 5,6,7 seat versions

It is licensed to operate in 93% of all local authority areas across the UK, including cities such as Birmingham, Leeds, Leicester, Sheffield, Newcastle upon Tyne, Sunderland, Southampton, Bristol, Cardiff, Belfast, Edinburgh and Glasgow.

The E7 is a converted Peugeot Expert van and has a sliding underfloor ramp that is the main feature for this vehicle. It comes in a 3 model range which are S, SE and XS. There is also a plus version where there is an extra 12" on the back for more luggage space. These can be ordered in the colours of Black, Bianca White, Parthenon White and Dragoon Blue. There are also mettalic colours which are Aluminium, Iron Grey, Aster Grey, Azzuro Blue, Golden White and Ruby Red. There is also a 6 speed gear box but currently there is no Auto available.

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