To celebrate the launch of their 100Mb broadband service Virgin
Media are bringing a fleet of ultrafast taxis to the streets of
London tomorrow.
The fleet comprises of a Porsche 997 Turbo, Ferrari 430 F1 Coipe,
and an Aston Martin DBS. The cars will be driven around central
London picking up whoever hails them down then driving them to
their destination for free... As long as it's in central
London.
Jon James, executive director of Broadband at Virgin Media
said...
"With today's announcement of our new 100Mb service, we wanted
to do something fun and iconic to celebrate - our fleet of
Ultrafast Taxis rolling out in London tomorrow will provide
commuters a bit of excitement to liven up their day and the
opportunity to get a taste of life in the fast lane courtesy of
Virgin Media."
The drivers of the supercharged cabs will be starting their
shifts at 10am tomorrow and finishing up at 4pm.