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London’s transport chief says there is no case for removing Tube drivers, even as planned strike action raises pressure on services and prompts fresh debate about automation and investment priorities.

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00:01plans for driverless trains on the underground have been ruled out by london's transport chief
00:07who says there is no business case for removing drivers this comes as the rmt union prepares for
00:14a series of strikes next week that could disrupt services for millions of passengers across the
00:19city transport for london says disruption is expected if walkouts go ahead while talks with
00:25the union still remain possible the transport chief says driverless technology is already in use on
00:31other lines but would not deliver savings on the tube he says investment should instead focus
00:36on infrastructure upgrades signaling and new trains across the network passengers still face disruption
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