Dh570,000 can get you a super-luxurious ‘Black Cab’!

 Sutton VIP Class LEVC taxi is for those who want to travel discreetly about town

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Sutton Bespoke, a London-based retailer of high-end cars has announced a limited production run of luxurious vehicles based on the new-generation low-emissions ‘black cab’. The VIP Class LEVC taxi is aimed at those who want to travel discreetly about town in unrivalled comfort, says the coachbuilder.Image Credit: Supplied

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Based on the electric range-extender LEVC TX, which is a familiar sight in London, the ultra-luxury project was started after a positive response on social media channels to the pilot vehicle, which was snapped up by a private customer in London.Image Credit: Supplied

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The Sutton VIP Class LEVC taxi features a fully redesigned interior, with rear seats angled for comfort and trimmed in Sandalwood leather with Alcantara trim. Replacing the hard-wearing rubber flooring is high-quality thick-pile carpet, and hand-crafted wood veneers adorn the door trims.Image Credit: Supplied

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The cabin gets a panoramic roof that adds to the feeling of roominess, and the ambient lighting system lets owners choose a colour to match their mood.Image Credit: Supplied

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Occupants have access to haptic climate controls, an upgraded stereo system with Bluetooth connectivity, a TV tuner with Apple TV, and a Sony PS4 games console.Image Credit: Supplied

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Between the rear passengers there is a new luxury armrest complete with cupholders, and behind that a refrigerator. Separating the driver and passenger compartment is a retractable screen, affording privacy.Image Credit: Supplied

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A fully electrically adjustable leather seat and a state-of-the-art digital instrument cluster ensure the driver remains comfortable during prolonged stints at the wheel. Soft-close doors can also be specified.Image Credit: Supplied

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Priced at £120,000 inclusive of VAT for private buyers, the Sutton VIP Class LEVC will be available for inspection by media and customers before the end of 2020.