Uber and WeRide Launch First Robotaxi Service in Abu Dhabi
Uber teams up with WeRide to launch its first international robotaxi service in Abu Dhabi. Discover what this means for autonomous transport.
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Uber and WeRide Launch First Robotaxi Service in Abu Dhabi Uber and WeRide Launch First International Robotaxi Service in Abu Dhabi Wondering if Uber has robotaxis, or if self-driving cars are available in Abu Dhabi? Here's your answer: Uber, in collaboration with leading Chinese autonomous vehicle company WeRide, has officially launched its first international robotaxi service in Abu Dhabi. This major move highlights Uber’s growing ambitions in autonomous transportation and signals a new era for ride-hailing in the UAE. Targeting key high-traffic areas such as Saadiyat Island, Yas Island, and Zayed International Airport, Uber is setting the stage for a smarter, safer, and more convenient travel experience powered by cutting-edge robotaxi technology. Image Credits:Uber Uber’s partnership with WeRide — which recently went public on Nasdaq — marks an important milestone. Although the rollout is small for now, both companies have plans to scale operations over time. Initially, each autonomous vehicle will include a human safety op…