London emerges as frontline in US-China battle over robotaxis
1 day ago · Waymo and Baidu prepare to launch autonomous ride-hailing vehicles in UK capital as soon as 2026
Waymo and Baidu race to launch rival robotaxi services in ...
Waymo, owned by Google’s parent company Alphabet and based in Silicon Valley, started testing specially modified Jaguar vehicles on London roads last December. Meanwhile, Baidu, …
How London is becoming the new ‘battleground’ for US and ...
11 hours ago · Tech News News: Uber and Lyft have formed separate partnerships with Chinese tech giant Baidu to launch robotaxi services in London starting in 2026. This move is des.
Waymo Headed To London? Google Looks Set To Join UK’s 2026 ...
Sep 22, 2025 · Waymo is on a hiring spree in London, suggesting Google's driverless car project is heading to the UK — not much of a surprise given the government plans to enable self-driving trials …
Hello London! Your Waymo ride is arriving
Oct 15, 2025 · We’re excited to support London’s extensive network of bus, tube, bike, and pedestrian infrastructure with our ride-hailing service, which will be available via the Waymo app.
Waymo and Baidu prepare 2026 London robotaxi launches as US ...
By 2026, Waymo and Baidu plan to launch competing robotaxi services in London, setting up the first direct clash between US and Chinese driverless fleets in one city. Waymo has already begun testing …
Waymo is bringing fully autonomous, driverless ride-hailing ...
Oct 15, 2025 · Waymo has officially announced plans to launch its fully autonomous ride-hailing service in London, UK, starting in 2026. As noted, after years of exclusively serving US cities in limited...