Self-driving
Wayve and Uber announced plans for public road trials of fully self-driving cars in London.
A dated step forward on the record · Company-reported
What the source says
“develop and launch public-road trials of Level 4 (L4) fully autonomous vehicles in London”
What it means
Wayve AI Driver, from Wayve, is at stage 4 of 5 on our ladder: paying customers. Its stage is set by other milestones on its record; this one adds to the history. This line rests on the company's own announcement; no regulator, customer or independent report confirms it in our sources yet.
Human help: A person sits at the wheel, ready to take over.
More on Wayve AI Driver
- Uber and Wayve opened robotaxi rides to the public in London. A safety driver is still aboard, and fares start the same as normal Uber rides.
- Wayve raised $1.2 billion, which valued the company at $8.6 billion.
- Wayve said Nissan plans to use its AI Driver software in the next version of Nissan's ProPilot driver-assist system.