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Robotaxi GXR at Beijing, China

WeRide's mass-produced purpose-built robotaxi, launched October 2024 on Geely Farizon's SuperVAN platform. Began fully-driverless commercial operations in Beijing (early 2025), then Guangzhou (August 2025), and operates fully-driverless commercial services in Guangzhou, Beijing, and Abu Dhabi, with public passenger services in Dubai and Riyadh. WeRide and Geely Farizon have committed to delivering 2,000 GXRs to support large-scale global commercialization.

Robotaxi GXR by WeRide · Machine verified · Robotaxis

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Footage

PRIMARY SOURCE
Courtesy of WeRide

WeRide's reveal of its production GXR robotaxi (spacious interior, an L4 redundant drive-by-wire chassis, a hidden B-pillar), citing 1,800 days of operations. The 1,800-days and L4 framing are WeRide's claims (China self-reported-scope caveat).

Operator: WeRide. Fully-driverless commercial robotaxi service in Beijing. WeRide began fully-driverless commercial operations with the GXR in Beijing in early 2025 (about four months after the GXR's October 2024 launch). Beijing operations expanded to over 1,000 square kilometers including key transport hubs. One of WeRide's two core Chinese commercial markets alongside Guangzhou.

Key facts

Service type
Fully-driverless commercial robotaxi
Launch
Fully-driverless commercial early 2025 (GXR)
Coverage
Over 1,000 square kilometers including key transport hubs
Market
One of WeRide's two core Chinese commercial markets alongside Guangzhou

Exposure

Customer segment
consumer
Scale tier
undisclosed

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Safety record

No incidents on record for Robotaxi GXR at Beijing, China.

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Trust tier
Machine verifiedhow tiers work →
Last updated
2026-08-21
Model
Robotaxi GXR
Company
WeRide
Location
China/Beijing, China
Operator
WeRide
Status
operational
Operator type
maker operated
Scale at site
undisclosed
Site environment
outdoor
Location precision
verified coordinates
First seen
2025-02-01
ID
ac65de8a-f43e-457a-b047-d3c11cfc496d

Timeline

  1. Feb 2025
    First recorded
    Robotaxi GXR first documented operating at Beijing, China.
  2. May 2026
    created
  3. Jun 2026
    field updated
    sources: unset → source-depth: +2 verified source(s)
  4. Aug 2026
    Current status: operational, reviewed
    Latest recorded state. New status transitions append here as the deployment-status recorder produces them.

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Verifications (1)

Sources (3)

  1. GXR fully-driverless commercial in Beijing (4 months after Oct 2024 launch) · https://ir.weride.ai/news-releases/news-release-details/weride-and-geely-farizon-deliver-2000-purpose-built-robotaxi · 2026-03-08
  2. https://ir.weride.ai/news-releases/news-release-details/werides-latest-robotaxi-gxr-start-first-fully-unmanned
  3. https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/werides-latest-robotaxi-gxr-to-start-first-fully-unmanned-commercial-operations-in-beijing-302383318.html
Methodology: Verified · 3 sources (2 primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-21

Verification posture

Verified

High confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-08-21

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: commercial

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: av

Sources by quality tier

2
primary-company-ir
Company IR disclosure
1
unclassified
Unclassified source

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Common questions

What is the Robotaxi GXR deployment at Beijing, China?
Robotaxi GXR, built by WeRide, is recorded as a deployment at Beijing, China on the DEPLOY registry. WeRide operates the deployment directly.
Who operates Robotaxi GXR at Beijing, China?
WeRide, the manufacturer of Robotaxi GXR, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.
When did the Robotaxi GXR deployment at Beijing, China go live?
The deployment is recorded as starting February 1, 2025 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.
Have there been incidents at the Robotaxi GXR deployment at Beijing, China?
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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