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Driverless cars, safer roads: How Abu Dhabi robo-taxis are changing city life
A robotaxi arrived at a hotel in Yas Island. No driver, no steering wheel turn, just straight acceleration as passengers settle in their seats. The scene, once the exclusive domain of tech expos, unfolds every day across Abu Dhabi as autonomous
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Dubai: Women drivers on the rise; less involved in road accidents
There is a noticeable increase in the number of female drivers in Dubai, which is in tandem with the overall socio-economic patterns and movements within the emirate. Dubai is witnessing an unprecedented rise in patriarchal centers of
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UAE: Driverless cars could cut traffic delays by 60%
The United Arab Emirates advances smart mobility solutions worldwide through its comprehensive autonomous vehicle technology trials which receive backing from both governmental and private entities. An international think tank's report
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Driver and security guard win Dh250,000 each in Abu Dhabi Big Ticket raffle
Abu Dhabi: The latest winners of Abu Dhabi raffle Big Ticket’s weekly e-draw are a driver and a security guard from Bangladesh who each
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UAE: Police surprise 60 drivers with gifts for following traffic rules in Abu Dhabi
The Abu Dhabi Police's Happiness Patrol has struck again: The Abu Dhabi Police's Happiness Patrol surprised sixty drivers in the emirate when
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UAE: Now, take driverless Uber to airport in Abu Dhabi
You can now get a driverless ride in Abu Dhabi when Uber partners with WeRide for specific routes. Users of the Uber app can also opt in
Read MoreDubai Driver hand-over Dh101,000 to Police
A limousine driver in Dubai has been praised for handing more than Dh101,000 ($27,500) to the police after it was left behind by a passenger. Mohammed Sufian Riyadh, 28, from Pakistan, who works as a driver with a rental limousine company, found
Read MoreTaxi driver survives heart attack despite 98% arterial blockage
Mohammed Hanif Sikder, a Bangladeshi expat working as a taxi driver, survived a massive heart attack. On April 14, he was rushed to Aster Hospital in an ambulance after he suffered the attack around midnight. "I was sleeping in my room in
Read MoreAbu Dhabi mandates new permits for freight drivers
Operators have six months to realign their activities as per the new rule Abu Dhabi's Integrated Transport Center announced on Wednesday that freight transporters will now need to apply for a number of new permits. According to the Abu
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