Corgi have unveiled a judo branded taxi in their collection of official London 2012 merchandise – part of Destination London 2012, a range of 40 London 2012 inspired 1:64 taxis. 

The exciting new range follows on from the popular London 2012 Olympic handover bus that was released in October 2009. Made by London 2012 licensee, Corgi, a Hornby brand, the models contain official London 2012 livery and branding.  Each model also carries a pictogram of a particular sport appearing in the Games along with special ‘did you know’ facts on the featured sport. 

The taxis are on sale now with four models being released every three months until the start of the games in July 2012, RRP. £3.99.

The next two years will see the release of the 1:76 scale London 2012 Site Tour Bus, based on the vehicle that currently takes Olympic Committee officials around developments of the London 2012 site.

The Site Tour Bus is due to go on sale in June  and is £22.99 RRP.