WeRide is developing advanced software and hardware technologies for self-driving cars. WeRide is developing technologies for self-driving cars, aiming to commercialize advanced software and hardware solutions. WeRide is developing and commercializing technologies for self-driving cars.
WeRide is an autonomous driving technology company established in 2017 and is publicly listed on NASDAQ under the ticker symbol WRD as of October 25, 2024. It is noted for holding driverless technology permits in China, the UAE, Singapore, and the US, making it the first publicly listed company in the universal autonomous driving and Robotaxi sectors. WeRide is committed to developing autonomous driving solutions from levels 2 to 4, with a mission to enhance mobility across various sectors by making it safer, more affordable, and accessible.
Key Products:
Technology Platform:
WeRide One is the company's core technology platform, known for its flexibility, redundancy, and self-evolving capabilities. It uses deep learning models to drive continuous improvement based on data collection from autonomous driving operations. The platform supports multiple vehicle types and applications across urban scenarios, with a commitment to safety through its redundant software and hardware systems.
Global Footprint:
With operations in over 30 cities across nine countries, WeRide has established research, development, and operational facilities in major regions such as Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Abu Dhabi, Singapore, and California.
Services:
The WeRide Go app integrates Robotaxi and Robobus services, providing users an L4 level autonomous driving experience. The app is available on iOS and Android platforms, allowing users to access and book driverless car and bus services within operational zones. Service hours vary depending on the region, with specific hours for weekdays, weekends, and holidays.
Strategic Collaborations:
WeRide has formed partnerships with major automotive manufacturers including Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance and Yutong Group, along with technology collaborations with Bosch and NVIDIA, enhancing its production and technological capabilities in the autonomous driving industry.
Corporate and Social Responsibility:
WeRide emphasizes its commitment to safety across all product life cycles and innovation, underpinned by a governance framework incorporate in its Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices. Its safety report sets out detailed safety protocols for product development and operation.
Achievements:
WeRide has been recognized in Fortune Magazine’s “Change the World” list for 2023 and the “Future 50” list in 2024, highlighting its impact and forward-thinking in the field of autonomous driving.
Careers:
WeRide presents a variety of career opportunities across the globe, with a focus on innovation, results-driven culture, teamwork, and personal growth, offering competitive compensation packages and a focus on employee development.
Through its products, technologies, and strategic global expansion, WeRide seeks to play a significant role in the transformation of urban mobility with cutting-edge autonomous solutions.