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Dubai accelerates autonomous taxi plans with global technology partnerships
Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is accelerating its autonomous taxi rollout through partnerships with Uber, WeRide, and Baidu's Apollo Go, aiming to transition 25% of journeys to autonomous modes by 2030. Testing will begin this year with a safety driver, leading to a fully driverless launch in 2026. These initiatives enhance urban mobility and safety, addressing the needs of various community segments.
Uber and WeRide Launch First Robotaxi Service in Abu Dhabi
Uber and WeRide have launched robotaxis in Abu Dhabi, marking the first deployment of autonomous vehicles on the Uber platform outside the U.S. and the largest commercial robotaxi service outside the U.S. and China. Initially, human safety operators will monitor the vehicles, with plans to remove them by 2025. The partnership emphasizes passenger and pedestrian safety, leveraging WeRide's extensive operational experience in autonomous driving.
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