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Broad backing for self-driving cars is vital

SMMT: Government consultation on autonomous vehicles will accelerate roll-out, says Mike Hawes

Mike Hawes
02 August 2025
Mike Hawes
Mike Hawes

 

Britain’s self-driving vehicle revolution took another step forward this summer with the government announcement of its automated passenger services (APS) scheme, permitting pilot projects for commercial ride-hailing, shuttle and bus services on UK roads from Spring 2026. 

It is a welcome acceleration towards the introduction of self-driving vehicles. With the right secondary legislation following the Automated Vehicles Act 2024, this technology can deliver transformative benefits...

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