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SMMT Electrified 2026 and autonomous technology developments

UK Auto Industry Shifts Toward EVs and Driverless Cars The SMMT Electrified 2026 conference highlighted accelerating transitions to electric vehicles and autonomous technology across the UK automotive sector. Renault unveiled strategic initiatives while major partnerships in robotaxi development signal rapid advancement toward self-driving vehicles. Industry leaders emphasized infrastructure readiness and regulatory frameworks needed for widespread adoption.