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Singapore to Launch 100-150 Autonomous Robotaxis by 2026

4/12/2026

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Singapore will roll out autonomous robotaxes to the public, with Acting Transport Minister Jeffrey Siow announcing plans for 100 to 150 robotaxis on the road by the end of 2026.
Grab and ComfortDelGro will partner with Chinese autonomous-vehicle makers WeRide and Pony.ai to test shuttle taxi services in Punggol.
Chinese AV firms currently lead the industry while profitability challenges persist as many remain startups relying on substantial investments.

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Singapore will roll out autonomous robotaxes to the public, with Acting Transport Minister Jeffrey Siow announcing plans for 100 to 150 robotaxis on the road by the end of 2026.
Grab and ComfortDelGro will partner with Chinese autonomous-vehicle makers WeRide and Pony.ai to test shuttle taxi services in Punggol.
Chinese AV firms currently lead the industry while profitability challenges persist as many remain startups relying on substantial investments.