Dubai is set to welcome driverless taxis on its roads, with the first vehicles expected to arrive by the end of 2025. The emirate has ambitious plans to make 25% of all public transport journeys autonomous by 2030, aiming to enhance road safety and improve productivity. The initial phase of this project will see more...
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23.04.202523.04.2025Transportation
Baidu to Begin Testing Driverless Taxis in Dubai with Plans for 2026 Rollout
Dubai is set to initiate trials of Baidu’s autonomous ride-hailing service, known as Apollo. This testing phase will involve 50 driverless taxis and is a precursor to the official rollout slated for 2026. The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) of Dubai has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to implement these autonomous taxis on a...
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31.03.202531.03.2025Technology
Baidu to Launch Autonomous Robotaxis in the UAE by 2025
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...


