Uber Timeline

Events

• 2026-08-12 - Partnership - Uber appoints Hinomaru Kotsu to operate planned Tokyo robotaxi pilot - Hinomaru will manage the depot, maintenance, charging, inspection and fleet uptime. The pilot will use Nissan LEAF vehicles equipped with the Wayve AI Driver and offered through Uber’s platform. The operating appointment advances the earlier… - source: businesswire.com
• 2026-08-05 - Market Signal - Uber plans more than $10 billion of robotaxi investment - The planned capital spans equity investments in autonomous-vehicle partners and support held on Uber's balance sheet. Uber also expects to make vehicle commitments that help partner fleets enter commercial service. The strategy reinforces Uber's role as a… - source: reuters.com
• 2026-03-27 - Deployment - BAIC New Energy and Pony.ai enter Europe as Robotaxi global expansion advances - BAIC New Energy and Pony.ai launched road testing in Zagreb for the ARCFOX Alpha T5 Robotaxi, taking their L4 autonomous-driving program into Europe for the first time. The deployment was tied to a wider commercialization plan with Croatian… - source: bjev.com.cn
• 2026-01-28 - Partnership - Waabi partners with Uber to deploy 25,000 robotaxis - • Waabi announced a partnership with Uber to deploy at least 25,000 robotaxis on Uber's platform. • Uber committed a $250 million milestone-based investment as part of the agreement. • Waabi also raised $750 million in a Series C funding round co-led by… - source: techcrunch.com
• 2025-11-20 - Partnership - Starship Technologies and Uber Eats launch autonomous delivery partnership - Starship Technologies and Uber Eats announced an autonomous-delivery partnership spanning Europe and the U.S. The companies said the first deployment would go live in the UK before year-end, with broader expansion planned afterward. This is one of the… - source: starship.xyz