LONDON, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Chinese carmaker Geely Automobile has been in talks over the possibility of converting London's black cabs into electric-powered cars, the Financial Times reported on Monday.
The company, which co-owns black London taxi-maker Manganese Bronze, says it has held talks with UK government officials about the plan.
Chairman Li Shufu said he had discussed the idea of electric taxis with London mayor Boris Johnson at the Beijing Olympic Games in ...
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