WeRide Inc

WRD

Market cap $1.97B

SHANGHAI, July 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WeRide (NASDAQ: WRD; HKEX: 0800), a global leader in autonomous driving technology, today announced that its autonomous driving deployment in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has been selected as one of the Top 10 examples of international cooperation in Chinese AI technologies and products in AI From China Benefits the World (2026), in a national case collection released at the 2026 World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC). WeRide was the only autonomous driving company included on the list, with its UAE operations recognized as a benchmark for the international deployment of Chinese AI innovation.

New model transforms real-world operational data into trusted facts and trusted facts into learning signals for Physical AI systems Key Highlights WeRide unveils WITT (World Intelligence Toward Truth), a Physical AI Cognitive Foundation Model designed to build AI cognition of the physical world through trusted facts extracted from real-world experience. WITT introduces Atomic Physical Facts (APFs), the smallest verifiable units of information about the physical world, establishing a new fact-based cognitive framework for Physical AI.

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Key Highlights WeRide's one-stage end-to-end intelligent driving solution, built on its proprietary end-to-end driving algorithm and co-developed with Bosch, has begun on-road testing and localization validation in Germany, France, Japan and other international markets. WeRide is building a global integrated engineering and validation framework spanning R&D, testing, adaptation across diverse international markets.

NEW YORK, June 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WeRide Inc. (“WeRide” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: WRD; HKEX: 0800), a global leader in autonomous driving technology, today announced that each of the proposed resolutions submitted for shareholders' approval (the “Proposed Resolutions”) as set forth in the notice of the annual general meeting dated May 8, 2026, Beijing time (the “AGM Notice”), has been adopted at the annual general meeting held in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China today.

WeRide GENESIS received two major industry awards within days, including the 2026 ATTI Simulation Innovation Award and Overall Gen-AI Solution of the Year.

HONG KONG, June 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WeRide (NASDAQ: WRD, HKEX: 0800), a global leader in autonomous driving technology, today announced the joint development of Robotaxis specifically designed for right-hand-drive markets, as part of a strategic partnership with Geely Farizon New Energy Commercial Vehicle Group (Geely Farizon), China's top new energy commercial vehicle brand, and Kwoon Chung Bus Holdings Limited, a leading public transport operator in Hong Kong at the 2026 International Automotive & Supply Chain Expo (Hong Kong). Given the current lack of right-hand-drive Robotaxis in the market, this collaboration delivers a customized solution specifically tailored for right-hand-drive systems.

Second European announcement, with public operations expected later this year via the Uber app Zurich will serve as the companies' first deployment region in Switzerland, subject to regulatory approval WeRide's asset-light operating strategy continues with Rydera as fleet operator, supporting scalable deployment ZURICH, June 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WeRide (NASDAQ: WRD, HKEX: 0800), a global leader in autonomous driving technology, and Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: UBER) today announced plans to launch commercial Robotaxi services in the Greater Zurich Region, marking their second joint deployment in Europe within weeks of announcing Madrid . Illustration of WeRide and Uber's Robotaxi GXR in Zurich Operations are expected to begin later this year in collaboration with Switzerland's Federal Roads Office (FEDRO).

TIANJIN, China, June 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- At the Tianjin event of the Second China Intelligent Driving Competition hosted by D1EV.COM, a leading electric and intelligent vehicle media platform, the Chery Exeed Sterra ES equipped with WeRide Driving (WRD 3.0), co-developed by WeRide and Bosch, took first place with its stable and efficient driving performance throughout the competition. This landmark victory secures the first and only six-win streak in the history of the competition, further solidifies WRD 3.0's industry-leading position in consistent full-scene performance.

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