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Seoul doubles late-night autonomous taxi fleet in Gangnam

19 August 2026 · By · Wire by Fusion42

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19 August 2026

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technology

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Micromobility

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South Korea

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Read at koreatimes.co.kr →

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Fusion42 · 19 August 2026 · Fusion42 review

Seoul is increasing its late-night autonomous taxi fleet in Gangnam from seven to 19 vehicles, extending service coverage including child-protection zones after regulatory changes. The city also plans to launch fully driverless Level 4 autonomous taxis in Sangam, aiming to support nighttime travel and the local economy.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Micromobility.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

Seoul's late-night autonomous taxi expansion opens a new market for mobility startups to deliver complementary apps and services. You can now explore partnerships or pilots focused on safer night travel and ride accessibility in urban areas.

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1 source · 19 Aug 2026

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Micromobilityautonomous-vehiclesurban-mobilityregulatory-changenight-economySouth-Korea