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THE PERSONAL TOUCH: How manners still matter in the taxi trade, especially as the autonomous age arrives

THE PERSONAL TOUCH: How manners still matter in the taxi trade, especially as the autonomous age arrives

THE PERSONAL TOUCH: How manners still matter in the taxi trade, especially as the autonomous age arrives

Perry Richardson

9 hours ago3 min read

Lessons learned after Waymo paused autonomous vehicle San Francisco service during power outage

Lessons learned after Waymo paused autonomous vehicle San Francisco service during power outage

Lessons learned after Waymo paused autonomous vehicle San Francisco service during power outage

Perry Richardson

9 hours ago2 min read

Uber confirms latest autonomous vehicle pilot in London with Baidu Apollo Go

Uber confirms latest autonomous vehicle pilot in London with Baidu Apollo Go

Uber confirms latest autonomous vehicle pilot in London with Baidu Apollo Go

Perry Richardson

6 days ago2 min read

Lyft plan to launch ‘dozens’ of autonomous vehicles on Freenow platform in London next year as part of testing

Lyft plan to launch ‘dozens’ of autonomous vehicles on Freenow platform in London next year as part of testing

Lyft plan to launch ‘dozens’ of autonomous vehicles on Freenow platform in London next year as part of testing

Perry Richardson

6 days ago3 min read

Mayor of London pledges to work with taxi trade to minimise the impact of driverless vehicles as policy develops

Mayor of London pledges to work with taxi trade to minimise the impact of driverless vehicles as policy develops

Mayor of London pledges to work with taxi trade to minimise the impact of driverless vehicles as policy develops

Perry Richardson

Dec 173 min read

Weride and Uber begin full driverless robotaxi operations in Abu Dhabi

Weride and Uber begin full driverless robotaxi operations in Abu Dhabi

Weride and Uber begin full driverless robotaxi operations in Abu Dhabi

Perry Richardson

Dec 112 min read

What will be raised by the taxi and private hire industry when it comes to giving evidence on self-driving regulations?

What will be raised by the taxi and private hire industry when it comes to giving evidence on self-driving regulations?

What will be raised by the taxi and private hire industry when it comes to giving evidence on self-driving regulations?

Perry Richardson

Dec 53 min read

CALL FOR EVIDENCE: Government seeks industry input on framework for self-driving vehicle rollout

CALL FOR EVIDENCE: Government seeks industry input on framework for self-driving vehicle rollout

CALL FOR EVIDENCE: Government seeks industry input on framework for self-driving vehicle rollout

Perry Richardson

Dec 43 min read

Uber begins matching Dallas riders with Avride robotaxis across nine-square-mile service zone

Uber begins matching Dallas riders with Avride robotaxis across nine-square-mile service zone

Uber begins matching Dallas riders with Avride robotaxis across nine-square-mile service zone

Perry Richardson

Dec 42 min read

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 IT WORK? Taxi association General Secretary questions suitability of driverless services on London streets

WILL IT WORK? Taxi association General Secretary questions suitability of driverless services on London streets

WILL IT WORK? Taxi association General Secretary questions suitability of driverless services on London streets

Perry Richardson

Nov 23 min read

What is Level 4 autonomy and how close is the UK to adopting robo-taxis?

What is Level 4 autonomy and how close is the UK to adopting robo-taxis?

What is Level 4 autonomy and how close is the UK to adopting robo-taxis?

Perry Richardson

Oct 312 min read

MPs debate safeguards for taxi and private hire jobs as self-driving ride-hail era edges closer

MPs debate safeguards for taxi and private hire jobs as self-driving ride-hail era edges closer

MPs debate safeguards for taxi and private hire jobs as self-driving ride-hail era edges closer

Perry Richardson

Oct 303 min read

Government confirms autonomous ride-hail regulations due by spring 2026 ahead of Waymo’s London rollout

Government confirms autonomous ride-hail regulations due by spring 2026 ahead of Waymo’s London rollout

Government confirms autonomous ride-hail regulations due by spring 2026 ahead of Waymo’s London rollout

Perry Richardson

Oct 302 min read

Stellantis teams up with NVIDIA, Uber and Foxconn to advance robotaxi rollout

Stellantis teams up with NVIDIA, Uber and Foxconn to advance robotaxi rollout

Stellantis teams up with NVIDIA, Uber and Foxconn to advance robotaxi rollout

Perry Richardson

Oct 303 min read

Uber and WeRide launch first autonomous Robotaxi rides in Riyadh

Uber and WeRide launch first autonomous Robotaxi rides in Riyadh

Uber and WeRide launch first autonomous Robotaxi rides in Riyadh

Perry Richardson

Oct 252 min read

Baidu’s Apollo Go teams up with PostBus to launch autonomous AmiGo service in Switzerland

Baidu’s Apollo Go teams up with PostBus to launch autonomous AmiGo service in Switzerland

Baidu’s Apollo Go teams up with PostBus to launch autonomous AmiGo service in Switzerland

Perry Richardson

Oct 232 min read

With driverless ride-hail arriving in the UK… what NEW jobs could existing cabbies have an eye on in years to come?

With driverless ride-hail arriving in the UK… what NEW jobs could existing cabbies have an eye on in years to come?

With driverless ride-hail arriving in the UK… what NEW jobs could existing cabbies have an eye on in years to come?

Perry Richardson

Oct 205 min read

SURVIVING THE AUTONOMOUS AGE: Why black taxis will survive the rise of driverless technology

SURVIVING THE AUTONOMOUS AGE: Why black taxis will survive the rise of driverless technology

SURVIVING THE AUTONOMOUS AGE: Why black taxis will survive the rise of driverless technology

Perry Richardson

Oct 182 min read

AUTONOMOUS RIDE-HAIL: Government says self-driving taxi impact on local economies will initially be ‘small in scale’

AUTONOMOUS RIDE-HAIL: Government says self-driving taxi impact on local economies will initially be ‘small in scale’

AUTONOMOUS RIDE-HAIL: Government says self-driving taxi impact on local economies will initially be ‘small in scale’

Perry Richardson

Oct 174 min read

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