Middle East·Group: Pony.ai
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Saudi Arabia's NEOM Investment Fund invested US$100M in Pony.ai (25 Oct 2023) and formed a JV to develop, manufacture and deliver autonomous-driving services, advanced vehicles and smart infrastructure in NEOM and MENA, including an AV manufacturing/R&D facility.
NEOM Investment Fund
US$100M equity + JV (AV manufacturing/R&D in KSA)
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Record note: SPA (official) confirms $100M + JV, 25 Oct 2023.
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