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"Ride-hail giant Uber and Chinese autonomous vehicle technology company WeRide have launched a commercial robotaxi service in Abu Dhabi. The launch marks Uber’s first international autonomous vehicle offering.
Uber has been snatching up partnerships with autonomous vehicle companies across sectors, including ride-hail, delivery, and trucking. Other partners include Wayve, Serve Robotics, Aurora Innovation, Waabi, and others. ..."
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- Launch represents the first time autonomous vehicles are available on the Uber platform outside of the U.S.
- Marks the largest commercial robotaxi service outside the U.S. and China.
- WeRide vehicles will be available for eligible Uber trips in key areas, including Al Saadiyat Island, Yas Island, and routes to and from Abu Dhabi International Airport.
- Tawasul will be the main fleet operator for WeRide vehicles on the Uber platform, providing fleet management services.
- Program supported by the Abu Dhabi Integrated Transport Centre (Abu Dhabi Mobility)
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Uber and WeRide Launch Autonomous Mobility Service in Abu Dhabi (original press release)
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