# ROii at Abu Dhabi, UAE: deployment

Canonical ID: `047e62e6-61f1-4e8c-94f6-c3cbfda1a578`

Joint venture with Space42 to deploy and commercialize Level 4 autonomous driving in the UAE. Retrofit-first model converting existing vehicles. Initial pilot with fleet of 5 autonomous vehicles in Abu Dhabi and Dubai. First Korean AV export approval (national core technology).

**Trust tier:** Unverified

_Last updated: 2026-07-25_

- **Slug:** roii-abu-dhabi-space42
- **Status:** announced
- **Model:** [ROii](/models/autonomous-a2z-level4-platform.md) (id: `d9e79ec1-86b4-4ed2-b054-0271861bd301`)
- **Category:** [Robotaxis](/robotaxis)
- **Company:** [Autonomous A2Z](/companies/autonomous-a2z.md) (id: `f899ec3b-10ca-442c-bdd4-c59d91cd4318`)
- **Location:** [Abu Dhabi, UAE](/locations/uae/abu-dhabi-uae.md) (id: `cfc5d7c6-afb3-4b72-840e-9c6288bb581f`)
- **First seen:** 2025-11-06T00:00:00.000Z

## Verification log (0, append-only)

_No verifications recorded._

## Sources (1)

1. https://space42.ai/en/press-release/2025/space42-and-autonomous-a2z-establish-joint-venture

## Verified answers

- [Where can you actually ride a robotaxi in 2026?](/where-can-you-ride-a-robotaxi.md)
- [Robotaxi safety record: every recall, crash, and investigation](/robotaxi-safety-record.md)

## Common questions

### What is the ROii deployment at Abu Dhabi, UAE?

ROii, built by Autonomous A2Z, is recorded as a deployment at Abu Dhabi, UAE on the DEPLOY registry. Autonomous A2Z operates the deployment directly.

### Who operates ROii at Abu Dhabi, UAE?

Autonomous A2Z, the manufacturer of ROii, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.

### When did the ROii deployment at Abu Dhabi, UAE go live?

The deployment is recorded as starting November 6, 2025 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.

### Is the ROii deployment at Abu Dhabi, UAE still active?

As of the most recent verification on the DEPLOY registry, this deployment is announced but not yet operating.

### Have there been incidents at the ROii deployment at Abu Dhabi, UAE?

No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.


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