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London Assembly Transport Committee Calls for Cap on Autonomous Vehicles
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Fusion42 · 15 October 2026 · Fusion42 review
The London Assembly Transport Committee urges the UK Government to empower Transport for London (TfL) with authority to cap the number of autonomous passenger vehicles and control Automated Passenger Services permits in London starting 2027. The report highlights safety, congestion, and emergency services integration as key regulatory considerations before scaling autonomous vehicle deployment.
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You need to factor in TfL gaining regulatory power over autonomous vehicle permits and deployment caps in London next year. This will immediately impact any plan to scale autonomous passenger services in the city and forces you to rethink go-to-market timing and local compliance.
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