Middle East
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WeRide begins fully unmanned robotaxis pilot operations in UAE
WeRide began fully unmanned robotaxi pilot operations in Abu Dhabi, creating the first purely unmanned robotaxi fleet in the Middle East.
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Dongfeng EV unit Voyah expands into Middle East, launches 2 models in UAE
Voyah has started selling the Voyah Free SUV and Voyah Dream MPV in the UAE.
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BYD, Saudi Aramco sign deal to collaborate on NEV technologies
Saudi Aramco and BYD have signed a joint development agreement aimed at boosting the development of innovative technologies.
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BYD launches 4 electric commercial cars in UAE
BYD launched 4 electric commercial vehicles in the UAE for use in the delivery and public transportation sectors.
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Nio opens 1st swap station in UAE, its 1st in MENA region
In the UAE, a single battery swap service costs AED 119 ($32) for a 100-kWh battery pack and AED 99 for a 75-kWh pack.
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Nio completes its 1st swap station in MENA region
Nio has built its first battery swap station in the MENA region and the facility is expected to be operational on Thursday.
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Avatr launches 2 EV models in Qatar
Avatr has launched the Avatr 11 SUV and Avatr 12 sedan in Qatar, expanding its presence in the Middle East.
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Nio opens new showroom in UAE
Nio opened a Nio Space in Dubai, its 439th globally, after opening a Nio House in Abu Dhabi last November.
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WeRide begins offering robotaxis on Uber in UAE
WeRide's robotaxis begin to be available on Uber's platform in Abu Dhabi, marking the first time Uber has launched autonomous vehicles outside the US.
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Nio opens 1st Nio House for MENA region in Abu Dhabi
Nio has already begun deliveries of the ES8 in the UAE, while local deliveries of the EC6 and ET5 will begin in the first quarter of 2025.
