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Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced the partial closure of three lanes on Emirates Road (E611) opposite Al Maktoum International Airport from October 26 to 31 for driverless taxi tests. The airport tunnel will be fully closed. The tests are part of Dubai's strategy to make 25% of trips autonomous by 2030.
Otabek YusupovTransport Minister Andrei Nikitin, nominated for the post of deputy prime minister, said in the State Duma that by 2028, trucks without a driver in the cab are planned to be put on public roads. Currently, unmanned trucks from Kamaz, Yandex and Navio run on the M-11, TSKAD, M-4 and M-12 highways as part of the 'Unmanned Logistics Corridors' project. A bill on highly automated vehicles is also being discussed.
Sevara AzamovaAmerican companies Hypercraft, Forterra, and 9 Mothers have combined their developments into a single platform: the unmanned all-terrain Razorback vehicle can autonomously deliver cargo along frontline roads while simultaneously downing small drones using the Edda turret. The vehicle carries up to 1.8 tons of cargo and travels about 800 km without recharging.
Sardor Qodirov
