Ras Al Khaimah Gets Its First Self-Driving Buses And Taxis Thanks To WeRide

WeRide (NASDAQ:WRD) stock gained on Thursday as it launched its Robotaxi GXR and Robobus pilot services in partnership with the Ras Al Khaimah Transport Authority (RAKTA), marking its first deployment in the emirate and expansion into its third UAE market. The pilot integrates WeRide’s autonomous vehicles into Ras Al Khaimah’s public transport system. WeRide became the sole partner in the emirate’s smart mobility strategy and the first AV operator with active services there. His Highness Sheikh Saud bin S ...