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What it will take to scale robotaxis to 15,000 cities

Original: From 14 cities to 15,000: What it will take to scale robotaxis?

Robotaxi services currently operate in around 14 cities worldwide, and industry analysts are asking what technological, regulatory and infrastructure hurdles must be cleared to expand that footprint dramatically. The debate centres on safety validation, cost of fleet operations, local permits and public acceptance as companies push autonomous ride-hailing beyond early pilot markets.

Why now: Growing commercial interest in autonomous ride-hailing has reignited debate over how quickly robotaxis can scale globally.

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