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A look at London cab drivers' concerns and pushback against robotaxis, as Waymo and Wayve race to make London their European launch pad for driverless services (Financial Times)

London cab drivers are voicing strong opposition to robotaxi deployments, fearing loss of livelihood and questioning safety, with some planning sabotage to expose autonomous-vehicle limitations. Meanwhile, Waymo and UK-based Wayve are accelerating efforts to launch driverless services in London, positioning the city as their European foothold for autonomous taxis.