Wayve · robotaxi
Wayve AI Driver robotaxi on Uber
London
Production electric cars running Wayve's AI Driver, offered to UberX and Uber Electric riders in London with a safety driver on board.
- Price
- —service only, not sold
- Autonomy
- Level 4No driver needed in its area
- Driverless
- Not yetSafety driver on board
- Fleet
- —Not published
- Speed
- —Not published
- Range
- —Not published
Why it matters
London's first robotaxi rides offered to the public through a ride-hail app.
Real-world use
Supervised rides on Uber in London began in early September 2026, reportedly in Ford Mustang Mach-E cars; a Nissan LEAF pilot with Uber in Tokyo is planned for late 2026.
Timeline
- First shown
- 2026-09
- Released
- 2026-09
Maker
WayveCompanyHow it drives
Fleet and city figures move fast; each carries its date and who reported it.
- Driverless status
- Safety driver on board
- Where it runs
- London; Tokyo pilot planned (late 2026)
- SAE level
- Level 4: drives itself with no one at the controls inside its approved area
Public attention
How much public attention Wayve AI Driver robotaxi on Uber (London) gets, from open data.
- No Wikipedia article of its own yet
- No recent press stories listed yet
- 1 reported deployment
Measures how much people read and write about a robot, not how good it is. Measured 2026-10-14; same method for every robot. How it is measured
What’s inside
No component details published yet.
- Movement
- Wheeled base
- How it runs
- Supervised. Works by itself while a person watches and steps in.
- AI model
- Wayve AI Driver (Wayve)
Lineage
Every Wayve with Uber vehicle in order.
Made, sold and where
No production or sales figures published yet.
- Price
- Not publishedservice only, not sold
- How to get one
- No official buying page found
Where it works
1 reported deployment.
- Deployed
Wayve with Uber · London · since 2026-09-03
Uber riders across London (except airports) can be matched with a Wayve-driven Ford Mustang Mach-E, with a licensed driver on board supervising each trip. a small number of vehicles at launch (Uber, Sept 2026) Uber
Side by side with its peers
Picked by the same rules for every robot: another maker’s robot that moves the same way, is at the same stage and does at least one of the same main jobs, first shown within two years. Closer size and price rank higher. How we choose
| Measure | Wayve AI Driver robotaxi on Uber (London)Wayve with Uber | No public photo yetWe only show photos we're allowed to useCao Cao Mobility Robotaxi (Hangzhou fleet)Cao Cao Mobility (Geely)Same job: ride-hail · Both on wheels · Both on sale or in pilots |  Torres EVX robotaxi (KGM with SWM)KG Mobility with SWMSame job: ride-hail · Both on wheels · Both on sale or in pilots |  Avride robotaxi (Hyundai IONIQ 5)Avride (Nebius Group)Same job: ride-hail · Both on wheels · Both on sale or in pilots |
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| First shown | 2026-09 | 2026-01-22 | 2026-04-05 | 2025-03 |
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Sources
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