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Uber partners with Wayve to launch autonomous rides in London

PUBT·08/05/2026 08:30:41
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Uber partners with Wayve to launch autonomous rides in London
  • Uber partnered with Wayve to launch autonomous ride-hailing in London using Wayve’s self-driving, all-electric Ford Mustang Mach-E fleet.
  • Transport for London granted private-hire vehicle licences for several Wayve vehicles, clearing a key regulatory step toward commercial service.
  • Uber will run trips under its TfL private-hire operator licence, with a trained, TfL-licensed driver onboard to oversee each autonomous ride.
  • Uber logged more than 100,000 sign-ups in eight weeks for an autonomous-ride interest list ahead of a planned public launch.
  • Select riders will begin taking Wayve trips later this summer to provide feedback before broader rollout.


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