{"city":"Guangzhou","name":"WeRide","slug":"weride","facts":[{"date":"2026-09-10","type":"partnership","value":"Uber plans to scale its NVIDIA DRIVE Hyperion fleet to 28 cities by 2028","source":"NVIDIA blogs"},{"date":"2026-09-10","type":"partnership","value":"Grab and WeRide are bringing DRIVE Hyperion-based robotaxis to Southeast Asia","source":"NVIDIA blogs"},{"date":"2026-03-01","type":"partnership","value":"Uber equity, Dubai ramp, and 1,200-vehicle Middle East plan","source":"TechCrunch / Uber IR"},{"date":"2026-02-01","type":"deployment","value":"First commercial robotaxi service in downtown Abu Dhabi with Uber","source":"WeRide IR"},{"date":"2026-01-01","type":"revenue_band","value":"[object Object]","source":"WeRide IR"},{"date":"2026-01-01","type":"revenue","value":"+144.3% YoY","source":"WeRide IR"}],"peers":[],"stage":null,"state":"Guangdong","aliases":["文远知行"],"country":"China","domains":[{"why":"WeRide develops Level 4 autonomous-driving systems and robotaxis, including its GXR vehicle and autonomous-driving algorithms.","list":null,"rank":null,"tier":"watchlist","layer":null,"total":73,"domain":"Robotics","scores":{"gate_ne":["firepower"],"leverage":6,"position":8,"progress":9,"firepower":8,"commercial":6,"deployment":6,"production":6,"technology":8},"edition":null,"segment":null}],"founded":null,"signals":[{"date":"2026-10-29","header":"WeRide subsidiary Jingshuo raises tens of millions of dollars in pre-Series A funding.","outlet":"TechNode"},{"date":"2026-10-22","header":"Tesla is advancing commercialization of Robotaxi and humanoid robots.","outlet":"Yicai"},{"date":"2026-10-22","header":"Tesla plans to expand capital spending over the next several years.","outlet":"36Kr newsflashes"},{"date":"2026-10-17","header":"Aion Ray7 uses 27 sensors and a WeRide-derived L4 Robotaxi model.","outlet":"Leiphone"},{"date":"2026-09-29","header":"WeRide and Pony AI are expanding robotaxi operations beyond China into Europe and the Middle East.","outlet":"ARK Invest"},{"date":"2026-09-15","header":"Tesla restricts Cybercab and Robotaxi operations to non-highway routes, causing extended travel times","outlet":"Golem"}],"website":"weride.ai","category":"Robotics · Systems","categories":[{"name":"Autonomous vehicles & driving","domain":"Robotics","parent":"Robotics · Systems"}],"last_round":null,"updated_at":"2026-10-30T10:01:06.018+00:00","facts_total":12,"positioning":"WeRide is a Chinese L4 autonomous-driving company with a global fleet of ~3,400 vehicles including 1,800+ robotaxis, licensed in eight countries. H1-26 revenue was $51.2M (+73%, with a record Q2 of RMB 231.7M, +82%) and about 40% from overseas via asset-light licensing (~$50k per robotaxi a year), though losses remain heavy (RMB 401M net in Q2); it runs driverless commercial service in Dubai and public service in Singapore. The path to breakeven (guided to 2029) is the open question.","sub_category":"Autonomous vehicles & driving","signals_total":85,"url":"https://www.frontiertechintelligence.com/companies/weride","title":"WeRide · robotics, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China · scores, facts and signals · Frontier Tech Intelligence","description":"WeRide develops Level 4 autonomous-driving systems and robotaxis, including its GXR vehicle and autonomous-driving algorithms. Robotics watchlist (score 73) 85 signals and 12 facts with sources.","publisher":"Frontier Tech Intelligence (Future Frontiers, a trade name of Essential Cognition Inc.)","note":"Assessment by Frontier Tech Intelligence; facts and signals carry their sources."}