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Austin FL2

1958 – 1978 · Great Britain

The Austin FX4, a classic hackney carriage, was in production from 1958 to 1997. Originally sold by Austin from 1958 to 1982, production was taken over by Carbodies, the company that was already manufacturing the FX4 for Austin. Carbodies produced the FX4 for two more years before passing on the rights to London Taxis International in 1984. London Taxis International continued to produce the iconic London taxi until the end of its production in 1997. Over the course of its production history, more than 75,000 FX4s were built. The FX4 was the successor to the Austin FX3, which was produced from 1948 to 1958. Known for its