WeRide autonomous vehicles operating with Uber in Dubai used Hesai lidar
In April 2022, Hesai and WeRide entered a new strategic cooperation agreement to promote the application of automotive grade, hybrid solid – state lidar on L4 autonomous vehicles.

Evidence notes
- Each of the autonomous vehicles will be equipped with four Hesai automotive – grade long – range lidars.
- WeRide’s latest launch in Dubai follows its successful robotaxi launch in Abu Dhabi in 2021.
- Together, Hesai and WeRide have achieved significant milestones, including powering China’s first commercialized robotaxi service in Guangzhou.
Company context
Hesai Technology develops lidar sensors for autonomous mobility, robotics, industrial automation and smart infrastructure applications.