China’s WeRide Pulls Robotaxi Fleet from Dubai as Middle East Tensions Escalate
Dubai’s robotaxi scene has hit a sudden roadblock. WeRide, the Chinese autonomous driving firm behind a growing fleet of driverless taxis, has paused its robotaxi operations in Dubai, the crown jewel of the UAE’s smart‑city plans. The decision comes amid worsening regional conflicts that have rattled markets and disrupted business operations across the Gulf. We…