WeRide.ai
WeRide.ai, established in 2017, develops autonomous driving technologies ranging from Level 2 to Level 4 and operates in over 30 cities across 7 countries. The company offers a variety of autonomous products and services, including Robotaxi, Robobus, Robovan, and Robosweeper, and has formed partnerships with major automotive and technology firms.
Company History
WeRide.ai was established in 2017 and has developed a robust presence in the autonomous driving industry. The company has grown to have offices in key global locations including Guangzhou, Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, San Jose, Abu Dhabi, Singapore, and Stuttgart. WeRide operates in over 30 cities across 7 countries and has accumulated substantial autonomous driving mileage. Notable milestones include deploying public-facing Robotaxi operations for over 1400 days and running a self-driving fleet for more than 1500 days. WeRide continues to push the boundaries of autonomous driving technology.
Autonomous Driving Technologies
WeRide.ai develops autonomous driving technologies ranging from Level 2 to Level 4. The company's WePilot is an automotive-grade advanced driving solution designed for mass production. WeRide One is a highly compatible platform that incorporates full redundancy and self-evolving deep learning models. WeRide's products include the first fully driverless robobus, a pioneering robovan for intra-city goods delivery, and a purpose-built robosweeper for open-road applications.
Products and Services
WeRide offers a diverse array of autonomous driving products such as Robotaxi, Robobus, Robovan, and Robosweeper. These products cater to multiple services including online ride-hailing, on-demand transport, urban logistics, and environmental sanitation. WeRide Go is a platform that integrates Robotaxi and Robobus services, operational in five cities covering over 340 square kilometers. WeRide's advanced driving solutions extend to commercial applications and mass production.
Global Operations
WeRide conducts autonomous driving R&D, tests, and operations in over 30 cities across 7 countries. The company holds driverless permits in China, the US, the UAE, and Singapore. Its autonomous mileage has surpassed 25 million kilometers. WeRide's robosweeper has been deployed in cities including Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Dalian, Beijing, and Zhengzhou. The company also landed the first Level 4 autonomous driving sanitation commercial project in Beijing and Zhengzhou in 2024.
Strategic Partnerships
WeRide has formed strategic partnerships with leading industry players such as Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance, Yutong Group, GAC Group, and BOSCH. These collaborations have facilitated the advancement of WeRide's autonomous driving technologies and products. BOSCH, in particular, has partnered with WeRide to provide advanced driving products and services to OEMs, further cementing WeRide's position in the industry.