WeRide Robobus Makes an Appearance at BEYOND Expo 2024, Showcasing Cutting-Edge Autonomous Driving Applications
On May 23, the 4th BEYOND International Science and Technology Innovation Expo (BEYOND Expo 2024) grandly kicked off at The Venetian Macao Cotai Expo. WeRide proudly showcased its flagship smart mobility product, the autonomous minibus Robobus, presenting its leading technological advancements and commercial applications in autonomous driving to a global audience of entrepreneurs, investors, government representatives, and technology enthusiasts.
BEYOND Expo 2024 centers around technology, focusing on three sub-brands: BEYOND Healthcare, BEYOND ClimateTech, and BEYOND ConsumerTech. It successfully creates a platform for global collaboration, highlighting international scientific and technological progress and fostering the exchange of Asian science and innovation culture. (WeRide Robobus at the BEYOND Expo 2024)
Through independent exhibition areas, industry summits, and featured activities, BEYOND Expo 2024 offers a wealth of opportunities for technology companies to present their innovations and serves as an important bridge for spreading Asian technological innovation to the world.
The WeRide Robobus on display at this exhibition is the pinnacle of WeRide's technological innovation. It's the world's first L4 autonomous minibus designed for open urban roads and the first to achieve large-scale commercial application as well. (David Beckham stops by the WeRide's booth,attracting a large number of people)
Built on WeRide's advanced autonomous driving hardware and software architecture, the vehicle features in multiple capabilities such as 360-degree perception without blind spots, combining safety with comfort, etc. It fulfills the criteria for zero emissions, low noise, and high-frequency commercial operations.
Currently, WeRide Robobus has conducted road testing and operations in nearly 30 cities, including Guangzhou, Beijing, Wuxi, Nanjing, Singapore, and Abu Dhabi. On December 30, 2023, it officially launched the first commercial autonomous driving minibus service in Guangzhou, China, the first BRT line, and the first nighttime autonomous driving minibus service.