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Lucid and Bolt Plan 25,000 Robotaxis in Europe
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Fusion42 · 18 September 2026 · Fusion42 review
Bolt and Lucid plan to deploy at least 25,000 fully autonomous Lucid-built robotaxis across major European cities, co-developing an SAE Level 4 vehicle platform using NVIDIA Hyperion. Bolt will own and operate the fleet, aiming for 100,000 autonomous vehicles by 2035 and working closely with European regulators for a scalable rollout.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Micromobility, and 17 sources have reported it between 17 Sep 2026 and 21 Sep 2026.
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Bolt is shifting ride-hailing fleets by owning and running 25,000 Lucid autonomous vehicles across Europe, opening a sizeable market for robotaxi fleet operations and city partnerships. You need to prepare for direct competition if you supply fleet tech or services in major European cities.
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17 sources · first reported 17 Sep 2026 · latest 21 Sep 2026
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