Gravity Jet Suit, driverless buses demonstration at Self-Driving Transport Challenge in Dubai

Gravity Jet Suit, driverless buses demonstration at Self-Driving Transport Challenge in Dubai

Dubai: Amazing demonstration of Gravity Jet suit and driverless buses was part of the Dubai’s autonomous vehicle transport initiatives. These projects were featured at third edition of the Dubai World Congress for Self-Driving Transport opened in Dubai on Tuesday.

Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council, inaugurated the Congress and also honoured the winners of the Dubai World Challenge for Self-Driving Transport.

The event, hosted by the Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), saw the participation of over 2,000 international participants, 53 speakers, including top executives, researchers, experts, and developers of autonomous mobility technology. The congress, the first trade event of its kind in the Middle East showcased over 40 exhibitors representing leading entities, displaying cutting-edge technologies in smart and sustainable mobility.

Smart Self-Driving Transport

Mattar Al Tayer, Director General, Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors, RTA, s aid that the hosting of this congress is in line with RTA’s efforts to bolster the Dubai Strategy for Smart Self-Driving Transport. This strategy was initiated by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, to transform 25% of mobility journeys in