TX4 from Shanghai to Poland

Thu, 09/03/2009 - 08:36 — Michał Hadyś

London taxis produced in Shanghai will be offered in Poland - according to Dufort London Taxis, company from Grodzisk Mazowiecki which has received exclusive right to distribution these cars in the country. Jacek Kurowski became the official representative . First cars - characteristic TX4’ taxis will appear on streets on October. Strong currency caused the price fall below PLN 92,200 without tax. Additionaly, first buyers will get system DVD for passengers for free.

The promotional package includes 9,5-inch monitor with speakers, which are located on glass behind front seats’ row where taxi driver can show prepared DVD movies. For an extra charge multimedia system connected with Internet will be offer.

Price list:
TX4 Gold with gasoline engine, MT - PLN 98,200 without tax (PLN 119,804 with tax),
TX4 Gold with Diesel engine, MT - PLN 106,350 without tax (PLN 129,747 with tax),
TX4 Gold with Diesel engine, AT - PLN 114,050 without tax (PLN 139,141 with tax).

Price list is binding with rate 1 EUR - 4,16 PLN. The latest price will depend on exchange rate in agreement’s day.

Source: Dufort London Taxis (Jacek Kurowski)

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