RTA begins trial run of driverless taxis in Dubai

The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai has started supervised testing of Chevrolet Bolt-based driverless vehicles in Jumeirah 1.The testing comes after US self-driving tech company Cruise was



issued with the first permit to trial autonomous vehicles (AV) in Dubai.

RTA has a partnership agreement with Cruise to operate autonomous taxi and e-hailing services in Dubai in future.