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Pony.ai to bring 200 Level 4 robotaxis to Korea by 2028
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Fusion42 · 30 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
Pony.ai is partnering with FutureLink to deploy 200 Level 4 self-driving taxis in South Korea by 2028, starting with an initial 10 vehicles for domestic certification in Seoul and planning wider expansion afterwards. The deployment integrates Pony.ai’s seventh-generation autonomous driving tech into BAIC Group vehicles, aiming to significantly reduce production costs and expand Chinese autonomous driving presence in Korea.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Micromobility, and 2 sources have reported it.
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You must prepare for new autonomous vehicle competitors entering Seoul with cost-effective, production-integrated robotaxis. This opens a route to partner or compete in Korea’s emerging Level 4 robotaxi market before it scales.
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2 sources · 30 Aug 2026
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