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TfL Delays Robotaxi Guidance, Pushing London Launch Back

8/27/2026

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Transport for London (TfL) postponed publishing robotaxi guidance, delaying London’s driverless taxi launch.
Uber and Wayve received London minicab licences that require a human safety driver on board.
Wayve chief executive Alex Kendall said the company does not promise a fully driverless rollout in London this year.
Waymo announced electric Jaguar I-Pace robot fleet will run on Munich streets with manual drivers.

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Transport for London (TfL) postponed publishing robotaxi guidance, delaying London’s driverless taxi launch.
Uber and Wayve received London minicab licences that require a human safety driver on board.
Wayve chief executive Alex Kendall said the company does not promise a fully driverless rollout in London this year.
Waymo announced electric Jaguar I-Pace robot fleet will run on Munich streets with manual drivers.