Verne, Pony.ai, and Uber Partner to Launch Europe's First Commercial Robotaxi Service

The partnership will soon begin in Zagreb, before expanding to additional cities in Europe and beyond ZAGREB, Croatia, March 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Verne, Pony AI Inc. ("Pony.ai") (NASDAQ: PONY; HKEX: 2026), a global leader in the large-scale commercialization of autonomous driving technology, and Uber Technologies, Inc., today announced a strategic partnership to launch the first commercial robotaxi service in Europe, beginning in Zagreb soon, with initial deployment work already underway, including public-road validation. The three companies plan to collaborate on the deployment of a commercial robotaxi service, combining Pony.ai's autonomous driving system, Uber's global mobility platform, and Verne's service ecosystem and operational framework.