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Wednesday, 2 September 2026

Uber launches UK's first robotaxis with a driver - here's what it's like to ride in one

BBC News 1 month ago 39 ● 3 sources

Uber has launched the UK’s first robotaxis in London, letting customers hail self-driving minicabs through its app with a human safety driver ready to take over. The initial service includes 15 autonomous vehicles licensed to operate in the city. Uber will phase the robotaxis in over several years, and regulators’ plans for fully driverless hire by end-2026 now look increasingly unlikely.

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Elon Musk’s heterodox robotaxi philosophy gets put to the test

The Verge 1 month ago 21 ● 4 sources

Tesla is starting public rides of its Cybercab robotaxi in Austin, Texas, putting Musk’s autonomy plan into operation. The service is launching nearly two years after the Cybercab was unveiled. This shifts Tesla from showing prototypes to testing camera-only driving in real-world passenger service as part of its robotaxi offering.

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