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WeRide Inc. (WRD) generates frequent news as a global participant in autonomous driving and Robotaxi services. The company’s announcements focus on deployments and testing of its Robotaxi, Robobus, Robovan and Robosweeper products, as well as regulatory milestones and capital markets activity. Readers following WeRide news can see how its WeRide One platform is applied across mobility, logistics and sanitation in multiple regions.
Recent news has highlighted WeRide’s fully driverless Robotaxi commercial operations in Abu Dhabi, supported by what the company describes as a city-level permit for Level 4 autonomous driving without an on-board safety driver. Other updates include Robotaxi services integrated into the Uber app in Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Riyadh, and the launch of the “WeRide Go” Robotaxi booking Mini Program on WeChat in China. The company also reports Robobus deployments in cities such as Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Leuven and Zurich, and Robosweeper operations in Chinese cities and in markets including Singapore, the UAE and Saudi Arabia.
WeRide’s news flow also covers financial and listing developments, such as its dual primary listing on NASDAQ and the Hong Kong Stock Exchange and periodic financial results. Regulatory updates, including autonomous driving permits in countries such as Switzerland, China, the UAE, Singapore, France, Saudi Arabia, Belgium and the US, are another recurring theme.
Investors and observers can use this news page to track WeRide’s progress in expanding its autonomous vehicle fleet, securing permits, and working with partners like Uber, Grab and Bosch. Regular updates provide context on how the company is advancing its autonomous driving technology and commercial operations across different markets and product lines.
WeRide (NASDAQ: WRD) and Renault Group are deploying the autonomous Robobus at the 2026 Roland-Garros tournament for a third straight year. The shuttle runs a 2.8 km route between three key stops from May 24 to June 7, including extended night-time operations.
This service is part of a broader European expansion that includes fully driverless Robobus service in France’s Drôme region, commercial operations in Belgium, airport deployment in Zurich without a front-row safety driver, and upcoming Robotaxi launches in Switzerland and Slovakia.
WeRide (WRD) reported that its WRD 3.0 L2++ ADAS solution achieved a record five consecutive wins at the Second China Urban Intelligent Driving Competition, with Exeed Sterra ES scoring 102.81 points in the Hefei round.
WRD 3.0 runs on NVIDIA Orin and Qualcomm SA8650, benefits from the WeRide GENESIS simulation platform, has a new chip partnership with SiEngine, and has secured nearly 30 design wins across GAC Group and Chery Group brands, spanning vehicles priced around $14,000–$44,000. WeRide plans to expand its L2++ ADAS business to Europe, Southeast Asia, and the Middle East.
WeRide (Nasdaq: WRD) reported record unaudited Q1 2026 revenue of RMB114.1 million (US$16.5 million), up 57.6% year over year. Product revenue grew 115.8% and service revenue 49.0%. Gross profit reached RMB39.6 million with a 34.7% margin; operating loss was RMB431.0 million.
Net loss was RMB389.1 million, while cash, deposits and restricted cash totaled RMB6,224.7 million. The global AV fleet expanded to about 2,800 vehicles, WRD 3.0 became China’s first four‑time urban intelligent driving champion, and fully driverless robotaxi services advanced in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Singapore.
WeRide (Nasdaq: WRD) announced its Annual General Meeting on June 26, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. Beijing time in Guangzhou. Shareholders of record as of close of business on May 22, 2026 are entitled to notice and to vote. ADS holders must instruct Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas to vote underlying Class A shares. The company filed its annual report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025, available on the company website and the SEC site.
WeRide (Nasdaq: WRD) will release unaudited first quarter 2026 financial results on Wednesday, May 13, 2026 before U.S. market open. Management will host an earnings conference call at 8:00 A.M. ET / 8:00 P.M. HKT with English and Chinese interpretation; registration is required.
A live and archived webcast will be available on the company investor relations site.
WeRide (NASDAQ: WRD) and Lenovo announced an expanded collaboration to jointly deploy 200,000 Level 4 autonomous vehicles globally over five years, starting 2026. The partnership combines WeRide’s global AV operations and Lenovo’s automotive-grade computing and supply chain to scale Robotaxis, autonomous minibuses, and sanitation vehicles.
The companies highlighted Lenovo-built HPC 3.0 on AD1 domain controller with NVIDIA DRIVE AGX Thor (>2,000 TOPS), and said HPC 3.0 cuts suite cost ~50% and lifecycle TCO ~84% versus HPC 2.0.
WeRide (NASDAQ: WRD) announced WRD 3.0, a one-stage end-to-end ADAS solution now compatible with multiple compute platforms including NVIDIA DRIVE, Qualcomm Snapdragon, and SiEngine StarLight (AD1000). WRD 3.0 supports L2++ deployments across cost tiers and has secured production design wins on nearly 30 vehicle models.
The company highlighted the Aion N60 pre-sales (April 16) as the first mass-production deployment on Qualcomm, and cites algorithmic efficiency equating 2,000 TOPS performance at ~200 TOPS through optimization. WeRide also signed a strategic partnership with SiEngine to deepen chip+algorithm integration and accelerate large-scale ADAS adoption.
WeRide (Nasdaq: WRD) filed its annual report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 with the SEC on April 23, 2026. The electronic report is available on the company investor relations site and on the SEC website for investor review.
Investors can access the full filing at https://ir.weride.ai or via the SEC EDGAR system.
WeRide (NASDAQ:WRD) announced that its one-stage end-to-end ADAS solution, WeRide Driving (WRD 3.0), won the Wuhu round of the Second China Urban Intelligent Driving Competition on April 20, 2026, marking the solution's fourth consecutive victory.
WRD 3.0 combines the GENESIS simulation world model with large-scale L4 road data, is in mass production on multiple vehicle models, and supports OTA upgrades and international expansion.
WeRide (WRD) and GAC Aion launched pre-sales for the Aion N60 on April 16, 2026, a smart urban SUV powered by WeRide WRD 3.0 one-stage end-to-end ADAS. The Aion N60 is the first mass-produced passenger vehicle jointly developed by WeRide and GAC Aion and marks WRD 3.0's first mass-production deployment on the Qualcomm Snapdragon platform. WRD 3.0 provides full-scenario ADAS across urban roads, highways, parking, and safety functions, supported by WeRide GENESIS simulation for extensive validation.