WeRide
To Transform Urban Living with Autonomous Driving

WeRide - A Leading Global Autonomous Driving Technology Company

Founded in 2017, WeRide (NASDAQ: WRD) is a leading global commercial-stage company that develops autonomous driving technologies from Level 2 to Level 4. It is the only tech company in the world with driverless permits in China, the UAE, Singapore, France, and the US, conducting autonomous driving R&D, tests and operations in over 30 cities across 10 countries. WeRide has been operating its self-driving fleet for over 2,000 days. On October 25, 2024, it was listed on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the ticker symbol "WRD" becoming the world's first universal autonomous driving and Robotaxi stock.


WeRide aims to develop safe and reliable driverless solutions to make mobility and transportation safer, more affordable, and accessible. As the pioneer in autonomous driving technology, WeRide has developed a comprehensive portfolio, including Robotaxi, Robobus, Robovan, Robosweeper, and advanced driver-assistance system (ADAS), delivering smart mobility, smart logistics, and smart sanitation solutions that help build smarter, safer, and more sustainable cities.


With a rich experience in autonomous driving R&D, commercialization, and operation, WeRide has formed partnerships with renowned global OEMs and Tier1 including the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance, Yutong Group, GAC Group, Bosch, etc.


WeRide has received numerous accolades, including being included in the 2024 Fortune Future 50 List and ranking 8th on Fortune's 2023 'Change the World' List.


Leadership
Tony Han
Tony Han
Founder & CEO

Tony is a distinguished expert in computer vision, machine learning and speech recognition, as well as one of the pioneers in self-driving technology R&D.

Tony was a former Chief Scientist of Baidu's Autonomous Driving Unit and a tenured professor of electrical & computer engineering at the University of Missouri. Tony received a Ph.D. degree from Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

Yan Li
Yan Li
Co-founder & CTO

Yan has deep expertise in computer vision and autonomous driving technology.

Yan worked at Facebook and Microsoft and was an early member of Microsoft Research Asia (MSRA).

He received a Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University.

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