WeRide.ai

WeRide.ai, founded in 2017, specializes in developing autonomous driving technologies from Level 2 to Level 4. The company holds driverless permits in China, the US, the UAE, and Singapore and conducts research, development, testing, and operations in over 30 cities across 7 countries. WeRide has offices in key locations such as Guangzhou, Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, San Jose, Abu Dhabi, Singapore, and Stuttgart. The company has operated a self-driving fleet for more than 1500 days and offers a diverse range of products, including Robotaxi, Robobus, Robovan, Robosweeper, and Advanced Driving Solution. WeRide provides services in online ride-hailing, on-demand transport, urban logistics, environmental sanitation, and advanced driving solutions. The company has formed strategic partnerships with Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance, Yutong Group, GAC Group, BOSCH, and others. In 2023, Fortune magazine ranked WeRide 8th on its Change the World list. WeRide’s autonomous mileage has surpassed 25,000,000 kilometers, and its Robotaxi operations have been publicly accessible for over 1400 days. The company developed the world’s first fully driverless robobus and launched the first robovan for intra-city goods delivery globally. Additionally, WeRide created the first purpose-built robosweeper for open roads. WePilot, an automotive-grade advanced driving solution, is designed for mass production, while WeRide Go is a car-hailing platform that integrates Robotaxi and Robobus services. These services operate in five cities worldwide, covering over 340 square kilometers. WeRide One is a highly compatible autonomous driving solution platform featuring full redundancy and self-evolving deep learning models. The company’s robosweeper has been deployed in five cities, including Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Dalian, Beijing, and Zhengzhou. In 2024, WeRide launched the first Level 4 autonomous driving sanitation commercial project in Beijing and Zhengzhou. Bosch has partnered with WeRide to provide advanced driving products and services to OEMs. WeRide’s L4 robotaxi services are available to the public through the WeRide app and other ride-hailing apps. The robobus has a top speed of 40 km/h with full V2X compatibility, and the robosweeper can operate 24 hours a day, handling various urban cleaning tasks.