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Uber and Wayve launch the first commercial robotaxi in London Europe finally enters the race against Waymo and China, currently with a safety operator on board. The regulatory precedent in London will set the tone for the rest of the continent. (translated)

In London, Uber and Wayve have launched the first commercial robotaxi service in Europe, with an employee temporarily at the wheel for safety reasons, while the company plans to gradually build up the vehicle fleet using AI technology. (translated)

Autonomes Fahren: Uber und Wayve starten Robotaxi-Dienst in London
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In London, a pilot robotaxi service has been launched by Uber and Wayve, marking the first experiment of autonomous vehicles in a major European city, despite the currently limited presence of only 15 vehicles and the requirement to have a safety driver on board. (translated)

Le prime corse coi robotaxi a Londra
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Uber has launched the operation of robotaxis in London, introducing autonomous vehicles in the second European metropolis after Zagreb. (translated)

Uber startet Robotaxi-Dienst in London

Uber and Wayve have launched commercial robotaxi rides in London for the first time, with the rollout happening gradually and an employee from the companies still sitting behind the wheel for safety reasons. (translated)

Uber und Wayve starten mit Robotaxi-Fahrten in London
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The spread of robotaxis could replace up to 85% of the rides currently provided by taxis and ride-hailing services in large cities, creating new market opportunities in various sectors. (translated)

Robotaxi, la corsa mondiale è partita. Quali sono le opportunità (e i rischi) per gli investitori
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In Zagreb, the first city in Europe, a robotaxi service has been introduced that allows passengers to travel in autonomously driven taxis without a human driver, with the vehicles being ordered through a special app. (translated)

Unterwegs mit einem Taxi ohne Taxler: Fahrt mit einem Robotaxi
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Waymo and Tesla are debating whether cameras alone are sufficient for the safety of self-driving cars, while in Munich the launch of robotaxis is taking place and delays are occurring in London. (translated)

Waymo gegen Tesla: "Kameras reichen nicht für selbstfahrende Autos"
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Waymo, the Alphabet subsidiary specialized in autonomous driving, announced the launch of tests for its robotaxis in Munich by the end of 2027, marking its first deployment in the European Union after an earlier arrival in London, despite tensions with traditional drivers. (translated)

Les robotaxis de Google débarquent dans l'Union européenne avec des tests à Munich

Uber is introducing autonomous taxis in Zagreb, planning to expand this service to more European cities, which is a step towards catching up with the USA and China in the development of autonomous transport. (translated)

Uber wysadza kierowcę z taksówki. Robotaxi ruszają na europejskie ulice
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Waymo plans to launch its robotaxi service in Munich at the end of next year, initially operating vehicles with drivers to map the city and adapt the driving program to the specific conditions of Munich's traffic. (translated)

Start in München geplant - Roboter-Taxis sollen bald in Deutschland fahren

Waymo, a subsidiary of Google, announced plans to launch autonomous taxi services in Munich from 2027, with the first test rides starting soon, making the city the first location in the European Union where this service will be available. (translated)

Autonomes Fahren: Waymo plant Robotaxis in München ab 2027
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Waymo announced that it will introduce a regular driverless ride service in Munich by the end of 2027, with the first vehicles set to be deployed on the city's streets in the coming weeks as part of a test phase. (translated)

Waymo will ab 2027 Robotaxis in München einsetzen

Waymo is bringing its self-driving robotaxis to Munich, where fully autonomous rides are targeted for 2027, after initial vehicles have already been driving through the city with human oversight. (translated)

Selbstfahrende Taxis: Waymo bringt Robotaxis nach München

China is preparing a new road law that includes specific rules for autonomous vehicles, assigning responsibility to manufacturers or importers for violations committed when the autonomous driving system is activated, in the context of increasing adoption of mobility technologies, such as 'robotaxis'. (translated)

China prepara nova lei a pensar em veículos autónomos
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Google has created a subsidiary in Spain for Waymo, its autonomous car business, and expects to begin testing in Madrid before the end of the year, in a context of increasing competition with Uber and other players in the robotaxi market. (translated)

Google crea una filial en España de Waymo, su negocio de coches autónomos, a la espera de la 'luz verde' de la DGT a los robotaxis

Uber plans to transform its business with a $10 billion investment in autonomous vehicles, allowing it to move from the traditional brokerage model to a network of robotaxis and become the main platform for multiple developers of autonomous technology, currently collaborating with a number of technology partners. (translated)

Uber planea transformar su negocio con una inversión de 10.000 millones en coches autónomos

Tesla is preparing to launch its Cybercab robotaxi in Austin at the end of August, starting with tests for employees, despite legal challenges and concerns about the effectiveness of its autonomous driving system. (translated)

El Cybercab de Tesla podría debutar este mes: Elon Musk está más cerca de alcanzar la conducción autónoma
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Waymo has received permission to operate robotaxis in large parts of California, while the company is also planning international expansions, starting with London, as Tesla's robotaxi service is still in its infancy. (translated)

Waymo darf Robotaxis in weiten Teilen von Kalifornien betreiben

Tesla integrates Starlink's satellite internet connectivity into its new Cybercab, an autonomous robotaxi designed to operate without human intervention and ensure internet access even in areas without mobile coverage, thus expanding connectivity in its future fleet of autonomous vehicles. (translated)

La nueva era de Tesla: así funcionarán sus coches autónomos con internet satelital de Starlink