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VCA to lead certification of UK driverless taxi fleets as government targets 2026 pilot launch

VCA to lead certification of UK driverless taxi fleets as government targets 2026 pilot launch

VCA to lead certification of UK driverless taxi fleets as government targets 2026 pilot launch

Perry Richardson

Nov 262 min read

Will autonomous vehicles lead to the end of driver licensing in the taxi and private hire sector?

Will autonomous vehicles lead to the end of driver licensing in the taxi and private hire sector?

Will autonomous vehicles lead to the end of driver licensing in the taxi and private hire sector?

Perry Richardson

Oct 13 min read

Uber invests $300m in Lucid to launch new robotaxi fleet

Uber invests $300m in Lucid to launch new robotaxi fleet

Uber invests $300m in Lucid to launch new robotaxi fleet

Perry Richardson

Sep 61 min read

Insurance and liability in the age of self-driving taxis and private hire vehicles

Insurance and liability in the age of self-driving taxis and private hire vehicles

Insurance and liability in the age of self-driving taxis and private hire vehicles

Perry Richardson

Aug 213 min read

How the UK taxi industry can prepare now for the arrival of autonomous robo-taxi vehicles

How the UK taxi industry can prepare now for the arrival of autonomous robo-taxi vehicles

How the UK taxi industry can prepare now for the arrival of autonomous robo-taxi vehicles

Perry Richardson

Jul 314 min read

Sherbet London CEO worries self-driving taxis could ‘erase’ black cab heritage without the right consultation

Sherbet London CEO worries self-driving taxis could ‘erase’ black cab heritage without the right consultation

Sherbet London CEO worries self-driving taxis could ‘erase’ black cab heritage without the right consultation

Perry Richardson

Jul 282 min read

Uber, Lucid and Nuro join forces to develop exclusive premium robo-taxi fleet

Uber, Lucid and Nuro join forces to develop exclusive premium robo-taxi fleet

Uber, Lucid and Nuro join forces to develop exclusive premium robo-taxi fleet

Perry Richardson

Jul 172 min read

Uber and Baidu agree deal to deploy autonomous vehicles globally

Uber and Baidu agree deal to deploy autonomous vehicles globally

Uber and Baidu agree deal to deploy autonomous vehicles globally

Perry Richardson

Jul 152 min read

Will premium pricing define the long-term model for autonomous vehicles like Waymo?

Will premium pricing define the long-term model for autonomous vehicles like Waymo?

Will premium pricing define the long-term model for autonomous vehicles like Waymo?

Perry Richardson

Jul 132 min read

National Motorbike Council warns fast-tracking driverless taxis risks motorcycle safety

National Motorbike Council warns fast-tracking driverless taxis risks motorcycle safety

National Motorbike Council warns fast-tracking driverless taxis risks motorcycle safety

Perry Richardson

Jul 122 min read

WHAT’S CHEAPER: an Uber, a Lyft or a Waymo ride?

WHAT’S CHEAPER: an Uber, a Lyft or a Waymo ride?

WHAT’S CHEAPER: an Uber, a Lyft or a Waymo ride?

Perry Richardson

Jul 72 min read

PERMITS, SERVICE AREAS, VEHICLE TYPES: Government begins to set out next phase for driverless taxi and private hire services

PERMITS, SERVICE AREAS, VEHICLE TYPES: Government begins to set out next phase for driverless taxi and private hire services

PERMITS, SERVICE AREAS, VEHICLE TYPES: Government begins to set out next phase for driverless taxi and private hire services

Perry Richardson

Jun 273 min read

House of Lords debate accessibility concerns around self-driving Uber vehicles and bus pilot plans

House of Lords debate accessibility concerns around self-driving Uber vehicles and bus pilot plans

House of Lords debate accessibility concerns around self-driving Uber vehicles and bus pilot plans

Perry Richardson

Jun 222 min read

NEW SET OF RULES: TfL reveal autonomous Uber service is unlikely to fall under taxi or private hire vehicle licensing regulations

NEW SET OF RULES: TfL reveal autonomous Uber service is unlikely to fall under taxi or private hire vehicle licensing regulations

NEW SET OF RULES: TfL reveal autonomous Uber service is unlikely to fall under taxi or private hire vehicle licensing regulations

Perry Richardson

Jun 183 min read

Driverless cars pose ‘no chance’ of threat to black cab trade despite Uber’s autonomous readiness, says LTDA

Driverless cars pose ‘no chance’ of threat to black cab trade despite Uber’s autonomous readiness, says LTDA

Driverless cars pose ‘no chance’ of threat to black cab trade despite Uber’s autonomous readiness, says LTDA

Perry Richardson

Jun 82 min read

Taxi insurance expert sceptical over immediate UK readiness for Uber robotaxi rollout, but concerns for cabbies' long-term future

Taxi insurance expert sceptical over immediate UK readiness for Uber robotaxi rollout, but concerns for cabbies' long-term future

Taxi insurance expert sceptical over immediate UK readiness for Uber robotaxi rollout, but concerns for cabbies' long-term future

Perry Richardson

May 242 min read

Uber ‘ready to launch’ robotaxi services in UK with full deployment focused around DfT consultation

Uber ‘ready to launch’ robotaxi services in UK with full deployment focused around DfT consultation

Uber ‘ready to launch’ robotaxi services in UK with full deployment focused around DfT consultation

Perry Richardson

May 192 min read

Uber and WeRide reveal plans to expand autonomous vehicle partnership to 15 more global cities

Uber and WeRide reveal plans to expand autonomous vehicle partnership to 15 more global cities

Uber and WeRide reveal plans to expand autonomous vehicle partnership to 15 more global cities

Perry Richardson

May 72 min read

WeRide expands fully driverless robotaxi operations in Beijing after Middle East Uber deal

WeRide expands fully driverless robotaxi operations in Beijing after Middle East Uber deal

WeRide expands fully driverless robotaxi operations in Beijing after Middle East Uber deal

Perry Richardson

Feb 282 min read

GM shifts gears by DROPPING robo-taxi strategy

GM shifts gears by DROPPING robo-taxi strategy

GM shifts gears by DROPPING robo-taxi strategy

Perry Richardson

Dec 12, 20241 min read

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