中东·集团：DiDi
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DiDi Autonomous Driving joined Abu Dhabi's SAVI cluster and signed a strategic partnership with the Abu Dhabi Investment Office (Nov 2025), covering AV deployment, AI talent and ecosystem building; robotaxi testing planned to begin in 2026 using its R2 model (co-developed with GAC AION).
Abu Dhabi Investment Office
Testing/validation from 2026
记录备注：来源原文（英文，未经改写）Single-source (Gasgoo); pre-deployment; UAE = DiDi AD's first overseas hub.
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Pony.ai and Dubai's RTA signed a strategic partnership (May 2025); Pony secured a Dubai testing permit (Sep 2025) and began driverless robotaxi trials (Apr 2026), targeting commercial service in 2026.
Baidu's Apollo Go signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Dubai's RTA (28 Mar 2025) to deploy 100 RT6 robotaxis by end-2025 scaling to ≥1,000 by 2028 — Apollo Go's first fleet outside mainland China/Hong Kong.
Abu Dhabi's CYVN Holdings took ~20.1% of NIO via US$2.2B (Dec 2023) plus earlier US$738.5M and a US$350M secondary purchase (~US$3.3B total), becoming NIO's largest shareholder; NIO cites its proprietary autonomous-driving / ADaaS technology.
Under the UAE's NextGen FDI initiative, Beijing autonomous-trucking firm TRUNK will set up a UAE regional HQ (targeted 2026) for sales, operations and autonomous-truck manufacturing, aiming to deliver 2,000 self-driving trucks to Middle East & Africa customers over five years (100–150 jobs).
Abu Dhabi's Mubadala Investment Company (via Aerospace Holding Company LLC) subscribed US$100M of XPeng's ~US$400M Aug 2020 pre-IPO round, alongside existing investor the Qatar Investment Authority; at the time XPeng's autonomous-driving stack was XPILOT.
WeRide runs commercial robotaxi service in Abu Dhabi with Uber and Tawasul Transport under an ITC permit; commercial service began Dec 2024 and reached L4 fully driverless operation on Yas Island in Nov 2025, expanding to downtown Abu Dhabi in Feb 2026 with a safety operator still on board in the downtown zone. WeRide states a fleet of 200+ robotaxis and a target of ≥1,200 across the Middle East by 2027 (company figures). Also live in Dubai.