"Mountain View, Calif.-headquartered Waymo is partnering with Amsterdam-based Moove to expand its autonomous taxi service to London in the spring. Moove officials are negotiating related licensing and other matters with London officials and would serve as Waymo's fleet operations partner, engadget reported. Moove already operates a mobility business in London and has the experience and knowledge needed to enable Waymo to successfully expand its services to England's capital city."
""We're excited by a future where Waymo's safe and reliable autonomous technology is available in London," Ladi Delano, Moove co-chief executive officer, said Wednesday in a news release. "This partnership represents a major step forward for urban mobility, bringing world-class innovation to one of the world's greatest cities," Delano added. Waymo has partnered with Bronx Community College and The City College of New York's University Transportation Research Center to develop and improve a training curriculum for autonomous vehicles."
Waymo conducted tests of new Jaguar-brand driverless taxis in the Bronx and plans to deploy autonomous taxi service in London next year. London would become the first European city to permit such services, which already operate in several U.S. cities. Waymo is partnering with Amsterdam-based Moove to expand operations in the spring; Moove will negotiate licensing with London officials and act as fleet operations partner. Moove already operates a mobility business in London. Waymo also partnered with Bronx Community College and the UTRC to develop an AV training curriculum to prepare students for industry careers and support safe deployments.
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