Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has enhanced its global partnerships with leading autonomous driving technology firms, including Uber, WeRide, and Baidu’s Apollo Go, to introduce autonomous taxis in Dubai. This collaboration aims to deploy self-driving vehicles on the streets of Dubai as part of the city’s vision for advanced mobility. As part of their...
Hesai Technology (HSAI) has announced that its lidar solution will be instrumental in powering Apollo Go’s significant expansion into Dubai. This partnership aims to accelerate the global adoption of safe and intelligent driverless technology. The announcement comes on the heels of an exclusive agreement signed between Hesai and Baidu Apollo in July 2024. Apollo Go...
Chinese technology firm Baidu plans to introduce an autonomous ride-hailing service in the UAE by the end of 2025. This initiative will be executed through its unit, Apollo Go, which has signed an agreement with Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) to commence testing and offering autonomous driving services in the emirate. As part of...
Autogo, a company based in the UAE that specializes in autonomous mobility solutions, has officially launched trials for its RoboTaxi service in Abu Dhabi. This initiative is part of a strategic partnership with Apollo Go, which is the autonomous mobility subsidiary of Baidu, a leader in large-scale self-driving transportation. The company aims to prepare for...
UAE-based Autogo, a company specializing in autonomous mobility solutions, has officially launched trials for its RoboTaxi service in Abu Dhabi. The full operations of this service are expected to commence by 2026. This initiative is part of a strategic partnership with Apollo, a company owned by Baidu that is a leading provider of large-scale autonomous...
Abu Dhabi has launched driverless rides in designated areas, including routes to and from Zayed International Airport. The transport authority, Abu Dhabi Mobility, is expanding its autonomous vehicle services after successfully completing 30,000 trips, which covered over 430,000 kilometers. Users of TXAI or Uber can conveniently book their driverless trips to and from Zayed International...
Abu Dhabi Mobility, an affiliate of the Department of Municipalities and Transport, has announced the completion of approximately 30,000 trips using autonomous vehicles in the emirate. These trips have covered a distance of over 430,000 kilometers, marking a significant achievement in the city’s smart mobility project. Building on the success of the initial phases on...
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has made significant strides in the field of autonomous mobility and vehicle innovation. Recent developments have positioned the UAE at the forefront of this sector, showcasing a commitment to integrating cutting-edge technologies into transportation systems. In its efforts to enhance mobility, the UAE has implemented various initiatives aimed at promoting...
A UAE company has introduced the Eneron Magnus, a rugged hybrid military vehicle designed to compete with Tesla in the field of autonomous vehicle production. This unveiling highlights the company’s ambition to innovate in both autonomous vehicles and humanoid robots, aiming for a significant presence on the global stage. The Eneron Magnus is being positioned...
Baidu, a leading Chinese technology company, has announced plans to introduce a robotaxi service in Dubai. This move is part of a broader strategy by Chinese tech giants to expand their presence in the Middle East, which is becoming an increasingly attractive market for innovation and technology. The company has been developing its autonomous driving...