Waymo has set its sights on the United Kingdom. In October 2025, the company confirmed plans to bring fully driverless ride-hailing to London starting in 2026. This move marks Waymo’s first expansion outside the United States.
Testing is already underway. Some reports indicate that Waymo vehicles have been spotted on London roads as of December 2025, preparing for a full launch in 2026.
Is Waymo Really Coming to the UK?
Yes. Waymo made the official announcement on October 15, 2025.
The company published a blog post titled “Hello London! Your Waymo ride is arriving.”, detailing the expansion plans.
When Will Waymo Launch in the UK?
The target is 2026 for public rides.
Testing apparently began in late 2025. Vehicles are currently driving on public roads to gather data and refine systems.
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