Success Story
Sherbet Taxis are London's leading eco-friendly electric taxi company, who aim to build a stronger and healthier city with their iconic black taxis.
| Region/Nation | London |
|---|---|
| Sector | Consumer Goods & Services |
| Programme | ENABLE Funding |
Sherbet’s vision is to offer the most future proofed version of the world famous London Black Taxi and make it relevant for the modern city and passenger. Sherbet Taxis have accessed c. £930k of finance through Simply Asset Finance via the ENABLE Funding programme.
Their relationship commenced in December 2021 as Simply Asset Finance helped Sherbet Taxis to recover after the Covid-19 pandemic, which had a significant impact on the black cab industry. All of Simply’s funding has been used to provide Sherbet Taxis with their electric LEVC black cabs, as they have replaced their diesel fleet.
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