Self-Driving Cabs Are Coming to London

Uber has opened an interest list for customers keen to try autonomous minicabs in the capital, as self-driving taxis near a commercial launch in the UK.

The ride-hailing giant is partnering with British autonomous driving firm Wayve, whose technology has been tested on London's streets since 2018.

Customers can now opt in through the Uber app for a chance to be matched with one of the vehicles when the service launches, which both companies expect to happen in the coming months, subject to regulatory approval.

Initially, the vehicles will operate…