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Pony.Ai And Verne Begin Fully Driverless Robotaxi Trials In Zagreb
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Fusion42 · 1 October 2026 · Fusion42 review
Pony.Ai and Verne have started fully driverless Robotaxi trials with passengers on public roads in Zagreb, marking a European first and a move from operations with onboard safety drivers to fully driverless testing. This builds on their existing commercial Robotaxi service launched earlier in the year and supports Pony's international expansion and scalable deployment strategy.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Micromobility, and 4 sources have reported it between 1 Oct 2026 and 17 Oct 2026.
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Fully driverless robotaxi rides in Zagreb open a direct path for mobility startups to pilot advanced autonomous services in European cities with local partners. You can now explore joint ventures that combine tech, operations, and rider access to launch driverless fleets faster in regulated markets.
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4 sources · first reported 1 Oct 2026 · latest 17 Oct 2026
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