Apr. 13 at 12:41 AM
EUROPE’S ROBOTAXI RACE JUST HIT A SPEED BUMP NAMED REGULATION
VW, Mercedes-Benz, and Waymo are teaming up to roll out driverless rides across Europe starting this year, with launches eyed in London and Zagreb — but Brussels is making damn sure innovation takes a backseat to red tape.
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🔹 Mercedes testing Level 4 S-Class while VW preps a massive commercial rollout
🔹 Waymo and
$UBER in, but consumer adoption still lags hard behind China
🔹 Regulators now calling the shots as safety and bureaucracy win the day over pure speed
