Robotaxi Expansion in Singapore
The partnership aims to leverage China's advanced AV technologies to enhance Singapore's public transport network.
Alphabet's Waymo and Waze are also piloting a program to share robotaxi sensor data with local governments to identify and prioritize road repairs.
This initiative is part of Singapore's broader strategy to become a global hub for smart city innovation.
Officials believe that autonomous transport can help address the city-state's labor shortages and improve overall road safety.
Singapore
Sovereign island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia
Sovereign island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia
Waymo
Autonomous car technology company
Autonomous car technology company
Alphabet Inc.
American multinational technology conglomerate
American multinational technology conglomerate
Waze
GPS navigation mobile app
GPS navigation mobile app
People's Republic of China
Country in East Asia
Country in East Asia