Technology firm Wayve and ride hailing app Uber has announced the first paying passengers will be able to book a driverless cab in the next couple of months

Uber has opened a London waitlist for self-driving rides powered by British startup Wayve, ahead of a 2026 trial, as Waymo lines up a rival launch.

Uber customers in the UK can now join an interest list to increase their chances of being matched with a Wayve robotaxi.

Uber will offer self-driving minicab rides in London using Wayve’s technology.