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4 days ago

London cabbies go to war with driverless cars over electric charging bays

London's taxi drivers have clashed with driverless car firm Waymo after its vehicles were caught hogging electric charging bays meant exclusively for black cabs. Cab groups report numerous instances of Waymo's electric cars plugging in at dedicated e-taxi points, forcing Transport for London to step in. Representatives from the industry say frustrated taxi drivers have taken matters into their own hands by cancelling the robocars' charging sessions.
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London
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

What do you need to learn to pass the Knowledge?

Becoming a London black cab driver requires memorising about 25,000 streets, 20,000 points of interest and 320 routes, often taking several years to complete.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
7 months ago

Bank junction to reopen to black cabs as a trial

Black cabs will be allowed through Bank junction again for an 18-month trial, aimed at improving access for those unable to use public transport.
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