WeRide Inc.(US:WRD) IPO早知道·2025-11-21 02:04Core Insights - WeRide has received the first fully autonomous Robotaxi license in Switzerland, allowing it to operate on public roads in the Furttal area of Zurich [2][3] - The company is now the only tech firm globally with autonomous driving licenses in eight countries, marking a significant milestone in its globalization strategy [3] Business Development - The Robotaxi will be part of the iamo (Intelligent Automated Mobility) pilot project, aimed at integrating autonomous vehicles into public transport systems to enhance local mobility and promote sustainable transport [3] - The operational area for the project will cover approximately 110 kilometers with around 460 stops, and vehicles can reach speeds of up to 80 km/h [3] Testing and Implementation - WeRide has partnered with a local driving school to conduct autonomous driving tests with safety personnel on board, covering various regions in Furttal [4] - After successful testing with the Swiss Federal Roads Office (FEDRO), the company plans to initiate fully autonomous driving tests monitored remotely by Eurobus, Switzerland's largest private bus operator [6] Future Plans - WeRide aims to officially launch its Robotaxi service to the public in Switzerland by mid-2026, with plans to gradually incorporate Robobus vehicles into its fleet [6] - Starting from June 2025, the Robobus will provide shuttle services for Zurich airport employees, with training for safety personnel and remote operation set to begin in October 2025 [6]