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to drive Abu Dhabi's efforts in redefining possibilities for smart and autonomous vehicles
and sustainable mobility applications."
DRIFTx concluded with 12 memoranda of understanding (MoUs) and agreements
signed between key local and global players in urban mobility. These strategic
agreements advance future mobility solutions bringing them closer to operational launch
in civil use cases.
Amongst the key collaborations announced at DRIFTx was an agreement between
FEST Auto Global Holding Ltd (FEST), a global mobility solutions company with a
mission to redefine urban transportation, and Abu Dhabi University (ADU), aimed at
fostering innovation in sustainable urban mobility. FEST and ADU will work together to
enhance FEST's proprietary Fleet Management System (FMS) and Vehicle
Management System (VMS).
These systems are designed to increase operational efficiency through advanced
system customisation and to showcase the practical viability of FEST's customised
electric vans in real-world applications.
Bayanat announced a series of exciting initiatives, including the launch of the Daleel
App, in beta testing. Unveiled during DRIFTx, Daleel is a cutting-edge navigation
application developed in-house by Bayanat specifically for the GCC region, and
optimised for the UAE, for smartphone users.
Bayanat is also partnering with South Korean autonomous technology firm,
Autonomous a2z to combine their expertise in pioneering cutting-edge autonomous
fleet operations. It also signed an agreement with AUTOCRYPT, an industry-leading
V2X security provider and system integrator, to combine its expertise in vehicle-to-
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