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News - January 2019

TAXI Launches at the Transport Museum

31/01/2019

A new, free exhibition has launched in Coventry to celebrate taxis – and the team behind it want to know people’s favourite memories of taking a cab. ‘Taxi: The Story from A to B’ was officially opened at the Coventry Transport Museum by Councillor John Blundell, the Lord Mayor of Coventry; Curator Patrick Murphy;... Read more

One of Coventry’s most famous exports is in the spotlight at a major new exhibition in the city

21/01/2019

The Coventry Transport Museum, which houses the largest publicly owned collection of British vehicles in the world, will chronicle the history of the taxi and celebrate its 120-year connection to the city. The black cab, which has been continuously manufactured in Coventry since the 1940s, is used by millions of people in the UK each... Read more

Breakfast Car Events in 2019 - Update

14/01/2019

Plans for Breakfast Car Events in 2019 are still being considered in light of several changes that affect the events. As soon as we have a resolution, dates for the new events will be put on the Transport Museum website and shared on social media. Thank you to everyone who has made these events so enjoyable. You can keep up with the... Read more

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