Ordering an Uber in London could come with a surprise today. Instead of a conventional car and driver pulling up, you might find a Ford Mustang Mach-E that can drive itself. Uber has launched London’s first public robotaxi service in partnership with British autonomous driving company Wayve. The service is available through the Uber app, meaning you don’t need to download anything new or book a special type of ride to try it.
There is one important caveat. Although the cars will handle the driving themselves, a trained safety operator will initially sit behind the wheel, ready to intervene if necessary. Fully driverless rides are planned for…
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