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time. This included the UAE’s first operational vertiport for vertical take-off and
landing aircraft (eVTOLs) which was unveiled by ADIO, in collaboration with the
UAE’s General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) and The Department of
Municipalities and Transport - Abu Dhabi (DMT), represented by Abu Dhabi
Mobility (AD Mobility), an affiliate of the Department of Municipalities and
Transport – Abu Dhabi (DMT).

GMC, one of General Motors’ most popular vehicle brands, and Bin Hamooda
Auto – GMC dealership for Abu Dhabi, displayed the brand's first all-electric
supertruck, the GMC HUMMER EV Pickup and SUV. The GMC HUMMER EV is
the first electric addition to GMC’s lineup of bold, capable and precisely crafted
premium trucks and SUVs and provides remarkable on- and off-road capability
with a quiet, all-electric propulsion system. Furthermore, Sienna by May Mobility
made their debut in the region by presenting autonomous solutions for various
car models.

Bayanat collaborated with FlyNow Aviation providing visitors with the chance to
virtually take to the skies of Abu Dhabi with the revolutionary eVTOL eCopter, in
addition to showing its full-scale HAPS in Abu Dhabi for the first time. Attendees
also got the chance to experience innovations that have come to the UAE for the
first time, including A2z’s MS MiniBus, Carnival Robo taxi, and remote control
driving from Abu Dhabi to Korea. Furthermore, Multi-Level Group showcased
Wings Logistics Hub’s intra-city passenger taxi, and a short-range light cargo
drone which performed flying demonstrations within the event space. Visitors
also got to view Big Drone by DCL, which provided an aerobatic drone for human
flight, Ocean Drone 30 by Ocean Drone, and Fugro demonstrated the Blue
Shadow.

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