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Uber and Baidu launch driverless robotaxi service in Dubai

Published

20 August 2026

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technology

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Micromobility

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UAE

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Read at streetinsider.com

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Fusion42 · 20 August 2026 · Fusion42 review

Uber and Baidu have launched a driverless robotaxi service in Dubai, marking a significant step in autonomous vehicle deployment in the Middle East.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Micromobility, and 4 sources have reported it.

◆ The Wire takeaway

Dubai is opening a market for driverless vehicle services beyond test phases. You should engage partners or regulators there now to shape or enter an early commercial market for autonomous mobility.

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4 sources · 20 Aug 2026

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Micromobilityrobotaxiautonomous-vehiclesmobilitymiddle-eastdubai