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London's Black Cabs Face Threat from Driverless Cars
London's iconic black cabs are facing a new threat from the introduction of driverless cars, following the licensing of Uber's test fleet of autonomous vehicles.
Background
The introduction of autonomous vehicles in London is part of a global trend towards new transportation technologies. This development impacts traditional taxi services and raises questions about regulation, employment, and urban infrastructure in major cities.
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London's Black Cabs Face Threat from Driverless Cars
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The advent of driverless cars, with fully autonomous vehicles expected by late 2027, poses a significant challenge to the future of London's black cab industry.
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