Dubai Taxi has announced groundbreaking plans to revolutionize transportation in the UAE by introducing cryptocurrency payments and expanding its fleet of autonomous taxis.
Cryptocurrency Payments
The CEO, Alfalasi, confirmed that passengers will soon be able to pay for taxi rides using cryptocurrency, marking a first for the region. This initiative emphasizes Dubai’s dedication to adopting futuristic technologies that enhance convenience for passengers.
Autonomous Taxi Fleet Expansion
Starting next month, Dubai Taxi will begin deploying autonomous taxis, with an initial target of 50 to 100 vehicles by the end of the year. The implementation of these self-driving cars aims to:
- Modernize Dubai’s transportation system
- Reduce human errors
- Improve ride safety and efficiency
Regional Expansion
Besides Dubai, the taxi service plans to expand its operations across other Emirates:
- Abu Dhabi
- Ajman
- Sharjah
This broadened reach will enable more residents to benefit from cutting-edge transport options.
Alignment with Dubai’s Smart City Goals
The move fits within Dubai’s broader vision to be a leading smart city by integrating advanced technology into everyday life. The combined adoption of cryptocurrency payments and autonomous taxis represents a major step forward in the UAE’s transport sector.
Stay tuned to Questiqa World News for the latest updates on this exciting development.
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