WeRide and Uber Partner to Bring Autonomous Vehicles to the Uber Platform, Beginning in the United Arab Emirates

WeRide currently operates the largest robotaxi fleet in the UAE through the TXAI app. In 2023, WeRide was granted the UAE's first national license to test and operate autonomous vehicles on public roads across the country.

Tony Han, founder and CEO of WeRide said: "We are honored to partner with Uber to continue to bring our technology to global markets. Together, we aim to combine our collective experience and expertise to deliver much needed, affordable, sustainable and safe mobility solutions to a global audience."

Dara Khosrowshahi, CEO of Uber said: "Uber is very excited to partner with WeRide. It's clear that the future of mobility will be increasingly shared, electric, and autonomous, and we look forward to working with leading AV companies like WeRide to help bring the benefits of autonomous technology to cities around the world."

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