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London cabbies want Sadiq Khan to slam the brakes on robotaxis
Union urges Mayor to halt driverless taxi rollout as City Hall report raises questions about safety, congestion, and who's actually in charge London's minicab drivers want Mayor Sadiq Khan to put the brakes on robotaxis before they…
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London’s minicab drivers’ union is urging Mayor Sadiq Khan to stop the rollout of driverless taxis, warning that robotaxis could jeopardise thousands of jobs. The call follows a recent City Hall report that questions whether London is prepared for autonomous vehicles, citing concerns over safety, increased congestion and unclear responsibility for the vehicles.
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