London EV Company London EV Company London EV Company Limited (LEVC, formerly The London Taxi Corporation Limited trading as The London Taxi Company) is an automotive engineering company with its headquarters near Coventry, United Kingdom, and a wholly owned subsidiary of Chinese automaker Geely. The company is famous for its London black taxicabs. Geely's involvement in British taxicab production dated to 2006 when it partnered with LEVC's predecessor The London Taxi Company, and its parent Manganese Bronze Holdings, in the creation of a China-based taxicab manufacturing joint venture. In 2009 Geely bought shares in Manganese Bronze Holdings. In 2012 Manganese Bronze Holdings entered
American Bronze Company American Bronze Company The American Bronze Company aka American White Bronze Company was a company that produced, and sold through trade catalogs, zinc (known as “white bronze”)statues and memorials. It was founded in about 1885, initially as a subsidiary of the Monumental Bronze Company. In 1892 the foundry, owned by Paul Cornell, was located in Grand Crossing, Illinois where Cornell owned a watch company. Around 1900 the company moved to in Chicago. The firm is best known for producing cemetery monuments and Civil War monuments, for both the Union and Confederate causes. “In the wake of the American Civil War,