‘Leicester Square, please guv’: Self-driving taxis cleared for London streets ‘later this summer’
2 sources·Updated August 5, 2026

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- Sky News Home·4h agoUber robotaxis set for debut after getting minicab licences
Robotaxis are set to debut on the streets of London after Wayve was granted minicab licences by Transport for London (TfL).
Read at Sky News Home → - Guardian UK·6h ago‘Leicester Square, please guv’: Self-driving taxis cleared for London streets ‘later this summer’
Wayve Uber wins first minicab licence for autonomous cabs from TfL but vehicles will have a safety driver (at first) The taxi app company Uber and the autonomous technology developer Wayve have been granted the first minicab licences in London, allowing them to offer…
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