Robotaxis navigate complex roads in London

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Self-driving cars are now being tested in London. British company Wayve is part of these new trials.

London's old and busy roads are difficult for robotaxis. Black cab drivers do not think robotaxis will work well.

Many people walk into the street in London. This is not against the law in Britain.

Robotaxi companies think Londoners will enjoy this new option. Wayve and Waymo will soon offer their services.

Robotaxis might help in small towns without buses. Human taxi drivers give special help that robots cannot.

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What city is testing self-driving cars?

London

What do black cab drivers think about robotaxis?

They do not think robotaxis will work well.

What might robotaxis help with in small towns?

They might help in small towns without buses.

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