BaseTracK’s autonomous truck rolls into Ras Al Khaimah

BaseTracK’s autonomous truck rolls into Ras Al Khaimah

UAE - Leading global innovator in autonomous vehicle technology, BaseTracK, has chosen the UAE as its research and development base by setting up its office and workshop in Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (Rakez). Along with the facility inauguration, BaseTracK unveiled its first local autonomous truck at an immersive test-drive event in Al Hamra, marking a significant milestone in the region’s automotive industry. During the event, government officials, industry leaders, and transport experts witnessed the cutting-edge capabilities of BaseTracK’s autonomous truck. Autonomous system The company worked on a regular truck for around a week to automate it. Its advanced autonomous system optimises routes, speeds, and accelerations to minimise fuel consumption and environmental impact. Furthermore, these trucks would help bring down fuel expenses which are around one-third of the logistics costs. Followed by the successful test drive of the autonomous truck, BaseTracK, intends to roll out the trucks soon on the UAE roads. CEO of BaseTracK, Andrey Vavilin, said: “Our launch event allowed attendees to witness the future of transportation firsthand, reinforcing BaseTracK's commitment to shaping the autonomous vehicle sector. The UAE’s dedication to growth and development aligns perfectly with BaseTracK’s vision to revolutionise the trucking industry. Rakez’s support and resources