London's first driverless cars will take to the city's streets this summer as part of an £8 million Gateway project

London's first driverless cars will be tested on the city's streets this summer, after being adapted from shuttle pods already running at Heathrow Airport (pictured). The work is being carried out as part of the £8m Gateway project (Greenwich Automated Transport Environment) led by the UK's Transport Research Laboratory (TRL)

Daily Mail (UK) article

Like Google's driverless cars, it's all highly experimental and will take several years to become a significant urban transport form.