If you’ve ever wanted to experience a ride in a driverless car, now’s your chance! Abu Dhabi has officially expanded its autonomous taxi services, making self-driving rides available on key routes, including to and from Zayed International Airport! Pulling up to the airport has never been this futuristic or stylish. This marks another major step in Abu Dhabi’s mission to build a high-tech, sustainable transport system. Come with me, and I’ll give you all the details you need to know about making this your reality the next time you go on holiday.
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Abu Dhabi has been testing self-driving cars for a while now, with initial trials on Yas and Saadiyat Islands. After successfully completing 30,000 trips and covering over 430,000km, these autonomous vehicles are now being introduced on airport access roads, making travel experiences smarter and more convenient.
Want to try it out? Booking a ride is simple! Just use the TXAI or Uber app, select your pick-up and drop-off points, and choose an autonomous taxi. Whether you’re heading to your flight or arriving in the city, you can now enjoy a completely hands-free travel experience.
Since their introduction, these driverless taxis have had zero recorded incidents, proving that autonomous vehicles can operate safely in an urban environment. Authorities continue to closely monitor and refine the service, ensuring it follows all traffic regulations and provides a smooth experience for passengers.
Officials are working to enhance digital infrastructure, set global safety benchmarks, and make Abu Dhabi a leader in autonomous mobility. Ready to pull up to the airport or drive around the capital city in futuristic style? Book your first autonomous ride today!
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