Wirtschaft

Black Cab: London-Taxis droht Aus

Eine Reihe von schwarzen Taxis fährt die mit Union Jacks geschmückte Straße entlang zum Buckingham Palace.
Der Hersteller der legendären Londoner Taxis hat Insolvenz angemeldet. Die Gewerkschaft fordert staatliche Hilfe für die "Ikonen".
Von Josef Siffert
24.10.12, 12:00
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Eine Reihe von schwarzen Taxis fährt die mit Union Jacks geschmückte Straße entlang zum Buckingham Palace.

London Taxi Black cab EPAepa02703746 London black cab taxis pass by as Union Jack flags adorn the Mall in central London, Britain, 26 April 2011. Prince William and his bride to be Kate Middleton will get married on 29 April at Westminster Abbey. EPA/IA
Ein Londoner Taxi TX4 vor dem Logo der London Taxi Company.

London Taxi Black cab REUTERSA sign hangs on the wall of the London Taxi Company in Coventry, central England October 22, 2012. Manganese Bronze Holdings Plc, the maker of Londons iconic black cabs, said it had sought the appointment of administrators aft
Ein Wachmann öffnet das Tor zum Gelände der London Taxi Company, auf dem ein schwarzes Taxi abgebildet ist.

London Taxi Black cab REUTERSA security guard closes the main gate of the London Taxi Company in Coventry, central England October 22, 2012. Manganese Bronze Holdings Plc, the maker of Londons iconic black cabs, said it had sought the appointment of admin
Ein Taxifahrer in seinem Wagen, dessen Tür mit dem Aufdruck eines Frauenkörpers mit rosa Rock verziert ist.

London Taxi Black cab REUTERSA taxi driver waits in traffic in his cab decorated for an annual charity appeal, in London March 8, 2011. REUTERS/Andrew Winning (BRITAIN - Tags: TRANSPORT SOCIETY TRAVEL)
Ein Radfahrer lehnt an einem schwarzen Londoner Taxi.

London Taxi Black cab EPAepa01056978 Spanish cyclist Alejandro Valverde of the Caisse DEpargne team rides his bike next to a cab during a training session in London, 05 July 2007. The Tour de France starts on 07 July in the British capital. EPA/LUIS TEJID
Ein Mann spielt Gitarre und singt in einem Taxi.

London Taxi Black cab REUTERSBarry Hyde of the British rock group The Futureheads performs in a black cab in London in this picture taken March 20, 2008. Its a rainy Friday afternoon stuck in traffic with the windshield wipers slapping back and forth, and
Ein weißes Taxi fährt über den Tiananmen-Platz in Peking, vor dem Porträt von Mao Zedong.

London Taxi Black cab REUTERSAn iconic London cab drives past the giant portrait of Chairman Mao Zedong that hangs in Beijings Tiananmen Square June 29, 2009. The black cabs may soon become a common sight on the streets of inland Chinese cities with Geely
Auf einer Londoner Straße fahren rote Doppeldeckerbusse und Taxis.

REUTERSA Mercedes London taxi is seen beside a traditional London taxi (R) on a road in London August 7, 2008. The classic cab -- viewed by many as a piece of London history -- is facing competition from a larger, more environmentally friendly model made
Ein schwarzes Mercedes-Taxi steht auf einer Straße in London.

REUTERSA Mercedes London taxi is seen on a road in London August 7, 2008. The classic cab -- viewed by many as a piece of London history -- is facing competition from a larger, more environmentally friendly model made under the Mercedes-Benz marque by Ge
Das leuchtende Taxi-Schild eines Taxis aus Coventry.

London Taxi Black cab REUTERSA sign is illuminated on a taxi parked near the London Taxi Company in Coventry, central England October 22, 2012. Manganese Bronze Holdings Plc, the maker of Londons iconic black cabs, said it had sought the appointment of ad
Ein gelbes „Taxi of Tomorrow“-Konzeptfahrzeug von Nissan in einer Ausstellung.

EPAepa03170263 The prototype of the automakers 2014 Nissan NV200 taxicab New York, New York, USA, 03 April 2012. The NV200 was selected as the citys "Taxi of Tomwrrow" followingwo two-year etitive bidding process EPA EPA/ANDREW GOMBERT
Ein schwarzes Taxi fährt auf einer Straße mit einer Fahrspur, die mit den olympischen Ringen markiert ist.

London Taxi Black cab ReutersA TX4 taxi registered in 2009 drives beside an Olympic traffic lane in Westminster, London in a July 20, 2012 file photo. Manganese Bronze Holdings Plc, the maker of Londons iconic taxis, suspended trading in its shares on Fri
Ein Mann telefoniert neben einer Reihe von Londoner Taxis.

London Taxi Black cab REUTERSA worker stands by a line of taxis inside the grounds of the London Taxi Company in Coventry, central England, October 22, 2012. Manganese Bronze, the maker of Londons black cabs, has called in administrators after failing to
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