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London’s first self-driving taxis for hire hit the streets

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London launched its first self-driving taxis for hire through Uber's app, featuring 15 Wayve autonomous vehicles with safety drivers onboard, marking a significant step toward driverless transport in the capital.

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London will start the autonomous taxi service, the so-called robots, still in September, but supervised by a driver who, under normal conditions, should not have to take the wheel.

·Lisboa, Portugal
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Uber and Wayve have launched a joint robotaxi service in the United Kingdom, but the self-driving Ford Mustang Mach-E is still only present in small numbers.

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RocketNews broke the news on Sunday, September 6, 2026.
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