Southeast Asia’s 1st fully driverless Robobus starts operationsWeRide has launched Southeast Asia's first fully driverless Robobus at Resorts World Sentosa (RWS) in SingaporeSaturday July 19, 2025 2:58 PM , Technology DeskSingapore: WeRide has launched Southeast Asia's first fully driverless Robobus at Resorts World Sentosa (RWS) in Singapore. Simultaneously, WeRide secured the necessary approval from the Land Transport Authority of Singapore (LTA) to offer fully autonomous rides to the public. "A Groundbreaking Milestone"Jennifer Li, CFO and Head of International at WeRide, has termed the driverless Robobus launch a groundbreaking milestone for WeRide and the future of mobility in Southeast Asia. "Deploying the region's first fully driverless Robobus demonstrates that our vehicles are safe, reliable, and ready to transform public transportation at scale", she said. Before obtaining approval to offer fully driverless rides, it had been operating as Singapore’s first autonomous bus without a steering wheel and pedals on public roads, with a safety officer on board.