# London Mayor Sadiq Khan calls for cap on robotaxis in the city

London Mayor Sadiq Khan has called for a limit on the number of robotaxis operating on the capital’s streets. The move signals growing scrutiny of autonomous vehicle deployment as cities weigh innovation against safety and traffic concerns. It matters because London’s approach could influence how self-driving services are regulated across the UK.

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## Sources

### World
- [The Guardian World](https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/nov/01/sadiq-khan-calls-cap-numbers-robotaxis-london-streets) — Sun, 01 Nov 2026 10:00:09 GMT