Waymo revs up plans to bring self-driving taxis to London

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The 5th-generation Waymo Driver on the all-electric Jaguar I-PACE / Credit: Waymo
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The 5th-generation Waymo Driver on the all-electric Jaguar I-PACE / Credit: Waymo

US autonomous vehicle developer confirms plans to bring electric ride-hailing service to London in 2026

Londoners could soon be able to take taxi rides with no driver behind the wheel, after US autonomous vehicle developer announced plans to bring its ride-hailing service to the UK next year. The company...

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