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"Waymo, the autonomous vehicle subsidiary of Google parent company Alphabet, has announced its intention to launch a fully driverless ride-hailing service in London by the fourth quarter of 2026. This ambitious timeline was revealed by Ben Loewenstein, Waymo's head of policy and government affairs for the UK and Europe, during a briefing in the capital. The company had previously indicated a 2026 launch without specifying a quarter."
The Independent solicits donations to fund on-the-ground reporting and avoid paywalls so quality journalism remains available to everyone. Waymo, the autonomous vehicle subsidiary of Alphabet, announced plans to launch a fully driverless ride-hailing service in London by the fourth quarter of 2026. Ben Loewenstein, Waymo's head of policy and government affairs for the UK and Europe, revealed the timeline during a briefing. Waymo has expanded steadily in the United States despite stringent regulations and high development costs. The UK government is creating a regulatory framework and seeks to be a global leader in autonomous vehicle technology. AI investment is fuelling sector interest.
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