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Pony.ai, Uber plan 2,000-plus robotaxis across Europe

BEIJING: Chinese autonomous driving firm Pony.ai announced on Friday plans to deploy more than 2,000 robotaxis in Europe under an expanded partnership with Uber .

Pony.ai, Uber plan 2,000-plus robotaxis across Europe

Pony.ai, a Chinese autonomous driving firm, and Uber are planning to deploy over 2,000 robotaxis across Europe. According to New Straits Times, the partnership, which began in May 2025, will expand from an existing commercial robotaxi service in Zagreb, Croatia, to four additional unnamed cities in Europe.

The rollout timeline was not specified. Bloomberg and Techmeme also reported on the expansion plan, which includes adding robotaxis to four more European cities beyond Zagreb.

The partnership also plans to expand to the Middle East, although further details were not provided, as per New Straits Times.

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