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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-everything (V2X)

infrastructure deployment with Bayanat's AI Smart Roads, enabling and advancing Level

4+ autonomous driving.

Manta Aircraft announced strategic support by Altair for Manta Aircraft's innovative

programme, which offers unlimited simulation and data analytics software. Altair will

provide software tools and computational intelligence solutions in digital engineering, AI,

and data analytics technologies.

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