Dubai is set to introduce a driverless taxi service across the city starting in March, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Executive Council Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum announced on Monday.
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Under the initiative, autonomous taxis equipped with advanced self-driving technology will operate on selected city roads for both trial and commercial purposes. Officials said the move is aimed at making urban transportation safer, faster, and more environmentally friendly.
Experts believe driverless technology will play a vital role in the future of urban mobility by helping reduce traffic congestion, improving fuel efficiency, and lowering accident rates caused by human error.
Authorities emphasized that Dubai remains at the forefront of smart mobility innovation, with autonomous transport projects forming a key pillar of the emirate’s long-term vision. In the coming years, self-driving vehicles are expected to become a routine part of daily travel, offering residents and visitors a more efficient and secure commuting experience.
