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Uber launches UK's first robotaxis with safety drivers

September 2, 2026, 23:36 UTC · San Francisco, United States · Americas · no longer in the live window

Uber deployed 15 self‑driving taxis in the United Kingdom, operating with safety drivers on board.

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