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Mercedes-Benz signs production deal to integrate Wayve AI Driver

Mercedes-Benz signs production deal to integrate Wayve AI Driver

Mercedes-Benz signs production deal to integrate Wayve AI Driver

Perry Richardson

Sep 231 min read

Ridehailing giants Bolt target 25,000 autonomous Lucid vehicles for European cities

Ridehailing giants Bolt target 25,000 autonomous Lucid vehicles for European cities

Ridehailing giants Bolt target 25,000 autonomous Lucid vehicles for European cities

Perry Richardson

Sep 172 min read

Waymo and Lyft share one robocab fleet as fully autonomous rides expand across Nashville

Waymo and Lyft share one robocab fleet as fully autonomous rides expand across Nashville

Waymo and Lyft share one robocab fleet as fully autonomous rides expand across Nashville

Perry Richardson

Sep 152 min read

GMB Union urges safeguards for 300,000 private hire drivers before autonomous vehicle rollout

GMB Union urges safeguards for 300,000 private hire drivers before autonomous vehicle rollout

GMB Union urges safeguards for 300,000 private hire drivers before autonomous vehicle rollout

Perry Richardson

Sep 82 min read

BACKING BLACK CABS: Rosie Duffield MP questions need for driverless cars as autonomous Uber trials begin in London

BACKING BLACK CABS: Rosie Duffield MP questions need for driverless cars as autonomous Uber trials begin in London

BACKING BLACK CABS: Rosie Duffield MP questions need for driverless cars as autonomous Uber trials begin in London

Perry Richardson

Sep 82 min read

Passenger trust and insurance responsibility emerge as key issues after London autonomous taxi launch, says Zego CEO

Passenger trust and insurance responsibility emerge as key issues after London autonomous taxi launch, says Zego CEO

Passenger trust and insurance responsibility emerge as key issues after London autonomous taxi launch, says Zego CEO

Perry Richardson

Sep 73 min read

Uber robo-cab rollout ‘PREMATURE’ without plan to protect drivers, warns GMB Union

Uber robo-cab rollout ‘PREMATURE’ without plan to protect drivers, warns GMB Union

Uber robo-cab rollout ‘PREMATURE’ without plan to protect drivers, warns GMB Union

Perry Richardson

Sep 52 min read

‘HIGHLY UNCERTAIN’: No one knows how many driverless miles Britain will clock up by 2035, Government concedes

‘HIGHLY UNCERTAIN’: No one knows how many driverless miles Britain will clock up by 2035, Government concedes

‘HIGHLY UNCERTAIN’: No one knows how many driverless miles Britain will clock up by 2035, Government concedes

Perry Richardson

Sep 42 min read

ADCU demands clarity from DfT and TfL over ‘human safety drivers’ as autonomous taxis launch in London

ADCU demands clarity from DfT and TfL over ‘human safety drivers’ as autonomous taxis launch in London

ADCU demands clarity from DfT and TfL over ‘human safety drivers’ as autonomous taxis launch in London

Perry Richardson

Sep 32 min read

Uber cuts more than 3,000 jobs in global restructuring to fund autonomous vehicle operations

Uber cuts more than 3,000 jobs in global restructuring to fund autonomous vehicle operations

Uber cuts more than 3,000 jobs in global restructuring to fund autonomous vehicle operations

Perry Richardson

Sep 31 min read

Uber and Wayve launch first supervised autonomous passenger rides in London

Uber and Wayve launch first supervised autonomous passenger rides in London

Uber and Wayve launch first supervised autonomous passenger rides in London

Perry Richardson

Sep 33 min read

Driverless ‘Robo-cab’ petition passes 1,000 signatures as taxi trade campaign gathers support

Driverless ‘Robo-cab’ petition passes 1,000 signatures as taxi trade campaign gathers support

Driverless ‘Robo-cab’ petition passes 1,000 signatures as taxi trade campaign gathers support

Perry Richardson

Aug 242 min read

STOP THE ROBOCABS: Driver group parliamentary petition demands ban on commercial driverless cabs amid mass job fears

STOP THE ROBOCABS: Driver group parliamentary petition demands ban on commercial driverless cabs amid mass job fears

STOP THE ROBOCABS: Driver group parliamentary petition demands ban on commercial driverless cabs amid mass job fears

Perry Richardson

Aug 122 min read

GMB reiterates opposition to autonomous vehicles as DfT discusses future of taxi and private hire sector

GMB reiterates opposition to autonomous vehicles as DfT discusses future of taxi and private hire sector

GMB reiterates opposition to autonomous vehicles as DfT discusses future of taxi and private hire sector

Perry Richardson

Aug 102 min read

‘WORRYING DEVELOPMENT’: Union warns London’s drivers face uncertain future after TfL approves autonomous Uber fleet

‘WORRYING DEVELOPMENT’: Union warns London’s drivers face uncertain future after TfL approves autonomous Uber fleet

‘WORRYING DEVELOPMENT’: Union warns London’s drivers face uncertain future after TfL approves autonomous Uber fleet

Perry Richardson

Aug 72 min read

TfL robocab trial gains cautious backing as London Assembly Transport Committee says approval was ‘not entirely unexpected’

TfL robocab trial gains cautious backing as London Assembly Transport Committee says approval was ‘not entirely unexpected’

TfL robocab trial gains cautious backing as London Assembly Transport Committee says approval was ‘not entirely unexpected’

Perry Richardson

Aug 62 min read

Who should control London’s robocabs? Ministers face mounting calls to hand full powers to TfL and here’s why

Who should control London’s robocabs? Ministers face mounting calls to hand full powers to TfL and here’s why

Who should control London’s robocabs? Ministers face mounting calls to hand full powers to TfL and here’s why

Perry Richardson

Jul 313 min read

Freenow by Lyft and Baidu begin London testing of Apollo Go autonomous vehicles ahead of 2027 public launch

Freenow by Lyft and Baidu begin London testing of Apollo Go autonomous vehicles ahead of 2027 public launch

Freenow by Lyft and Baidu begin London testing of Apollo Go autonomous vehicles ahead of 2027 public launch

Perry Richardson

Jul 283 min read

Mayor says London black cabs offer ‘unique service’ that autonomous vehicles may struggle to replicate

Mayor says London black cabs offer ‘unique service’ that autonomous vehicles may struggle to replicate

Mayor says London black cabs offer ‘unique service’ that autonomous vehicles may struggle to replicate

Perry Richardson

Jul 272 min read

Private hire driver union urges possible new Prime Minister Andy Burnham to HALT London driverless ride hail trials

Private hire driver union urges possible new Prime Minister Andy Burnham to HALT London driverless ride hail trials

Private hire driver union urges possible new Prime Minister Andy Burnham to HALT London driverless ride hail trials

Perry Richardson

Jul 142 min read

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