Kandi (KNDI) Up; Partner Geely Aims to Electrify London's Cabs

December 6, 2013 11:43 AM EST
Kandi Technology (Nasdaq: KNDI) shares are ticking higher early following bullish news for one of its partners.

According to news source China Daily, Zhejiang Geely Holding Group ("Geely") plans to develop a fully-electric black cab within five years.

The black cab, according to
Wikipedia, is also known as a hackney carriage. The name refers to a taxicab licensed by the Public Carriage Office in Greater London or by the local authority (non-metropolitan district councils or unitary authorities) in other parts of Great Britain, or by the Department of the Environment in Northern Ireland.

Geely will make the announcement with British prime minister David Cameron visits Shanghai.

Earlier this year, Kandi and Geely established a joint venture to to develop, manufacture and sell electric vehicles (the "EVs") and to develop, purchase, manufacture and sell auto parts, and invest in other companies which engage in such businesses.

Shares of Kandi are up 4.4 percent Friday.


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