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Aug 14, 2026

Uber and Pony.ai to deploy 2,000 robotaxis across Europe and Middle East

Uber is expanding its partnership with Chinese autonomous vehicle company Pony.ai to launch more than 2,000 self-driving taxis across five European markets and the Middle East. The expansion follows Pony.ai's successful robotaxi operations in Zagreb, Croatia through Verne, and comes after the company achieved city-level profitability in China.

Aug 14, 2026·5 sources
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Top claims

  • ▪The expanded agreement between Pony.ai and Uber commits to launching robotaxi services in four additional European cities beyond Zagreb, Croatia.
  • ▪Pony.ai and Uber did not disclose the specific launch dates or the names of the four additional European cities targeted for the robotaxi expansion.
  • ▪WeRide and Uber announced plans in June 2026 to launch Spain's first robotaxi pilot in Madrid, in collaboration with the regional government.

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AI assistants & chatbotsAutonomous vehicles

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