The Independent emphasizes the importance of ongoing journalism in crucial societal issues, covering topics from reproductive rights to technological advancements. One notable development is the announcement by the UK's Department for Transport permitting self-driving taxis and similar services by spring 2026. This regulatory change, occurring a year ahead of schedule, is set to revolutionize transportation in the UK. Furthermore, the full enactment of the Automated Vehicles Act in 2027 will expand the use of autonomous cars, with projected economic benefits including the creation of 38,000 jobs.
Self-driving taxis and bus-like services will be permitted on England's roads by spring 2026, marking a significant step in automated transport developments.
The Automated Vehicles Act, expected in 2027, will allow broader use of self-driving cars, potentially creating 38,000 jobs in the UK.
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