{"id":20639,"date":"2025-10-28T12:37:44","date_gmt":"2025-10-28T11:37:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/28\/is-london-ready-for-driverless-taxis-podcast\/"},"modified":"2025-10-28T12:37:44","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T11:37:44","slug":"is-london-ready-for-driverless-taxis-podcast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/28\/is-london-ready-for-driverless-taxis-podcast\/","title":{"rendered":"Is London ready for driverless taxis? \u2013 podcast"},"content":{"rendered":"

Autonomous cabs are a staple in some US cities \u2013 but how will they cope with London\u2019s streets? Gwyn Topham<\/strong> and Johana Bhuiyan<\/strong> report<\/p>\n

Today in Focus presenter Helen Pidd<\/strong> enjoys a ride in a driverless taxi in Austin, Texas, as transport correspondent Gwyn Topham<\/strong> examines whether the technology can adapt to London\u2019s medieval streets when Waymo robotaxis arrive in the UK capital next year.<\/p>\n

They are joined by Johana Bhuiyan<\/strong>, a senior tech reporter at the Guardian US, who has been chronicling the ups and downs \u2013 and many false starts \u2013 of the autonomous car industry for a decade.<\/p>\n

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\nAutonomous cabs are a staple in some US cities \u2013 but how will they cope with London\u2019s streets? Gwyn Topham and Johana Bhuiyan report
\nToday in Focus presenter Helen Pidd enjoys a ride in a driverless taxi in Austin, Texas, as transport correspondent Gwyn Topham examines whether the technology can adapt to London\u2019s medieval streets when Waymo robotaxis arrive in the UK capital next year.
\nThey are joined by Johana Bhuiyan, a senior tech reporter at the Guardian US, who has been chronicling the ups and downs \u2013 and many false starts \u2013 of the autonomous car industry for a decade. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Autonomous cabs are a staple in some US cities \u2013 but how will they cope with London\u2019s streets? Gwyn Topham and Johana Bhuiyan report Today in Focus presenter Helen Pidd enjoys a ride in a driverless taxi in Austin, Texas, as transport correspondent Gwyn Topham examines whether the technology can adapt to London\u2019s medieval streets …<\/p>\n

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