Xin Lang Cai Jing·2026-02-09 01:48Core Viewpoint - The company, WeRide (文远知行-W), has announced an upgraded strategic partnership with Uber to deploy at least 1,200 Robotaxis in the Middle East by 2027, covering major markets such as Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and Riyadh [1][6]. Group 1: Company Developments - WeRide's stock price increased by 5.42%, reaching HKD 20.42, with a trading volume of HKD 3.098 million [1][6]. - The partnership with Uber includes plans for all 1,200 Robotaxis to be integrated into the Uber App for public transportation services [1][6]. - Currently, WeRide and Uber have commenced fully autonomous commercial operations of Robotaxis in Abu Dhabi and have opened public operations in Dubai and Riyadh [1][6]. Group 2: Future Plans - The expansion of the Robotaxi fleet will continue based on existing operational foundations [1][6]. - Uber has committed to further investment in Robotaxis upon receiving key regulatory approvals and achieving operational milestones for fully autonomous deployments in core urban areas [1][6].