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Pony.ai and Verne launch driverless robotaxi tests in Zagreb, Croatia
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Fusion42 · 11 September 2026 · Fusion42 review
Pony.ai and Verne have launched fully driverless robotaxi tests carrying passengers on public roads in Zagreb, Croatia, marking a European first. The service operates without onboard safety operators on a 22-kilometre route and aims to expand citywide, leveraging regulatory approvals and Pon.ai's established technology from China.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Micromobility, and 2 sources have reported it between 11 Sep 2026 and 12 Sep 2026.
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Driverless robotaxi operations just became a real option on European roads. You can explore partnerships where fleet operation and tech combine to skip driver dependency and expand faster.
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2 sources · first reported 11 Sep 2026 · latest 12 Sep 2026
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