WeRide and Uber expand Middle East robotaxi partnership toward 1,200 vehicles

Feb 6, 2026 · Partnership · WeRide · Automotive

WeRide and Uber expanded their strategic Middle East robotaxi partnership.

WeRide and Uber expanded their strategic partnership to a planned minimum of 1,200 robotaxis across Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Riyadh, targeted by 2027 subject to approvals and milestones.

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  • The programme targets at least 1,200 robotaxis across Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Riyadh by 2027.
  • Expansion remains subject to regulatory approvals and programme milestones.

WeRide develops autonomous-driving technology and commercial autonomous mobility products across robotaxi, robobus, robovan, robosweeper and ADAS use cases.