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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.

The event's second day featured engaging talks on AI Leading us to Net Zero, A Look at

Air Mobility 20 Years from Now, Traffic Safety Research Priorities towards Vision Zero,

Exploring Innovation Across Start-ups, Robotics & Web 3, and Charting the Tech-Led

Future of Mobility in MENA.

In collaboration with the Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT), the Abu

Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO), Abu Dhabi's Smart and Autonomous Vehicle Industry

(SAVI) cluster, Bayanat, and key local and international strategic partners, including Abu

Dhabi Chamber, Joby Aviation, Emirates Driving Company, 7X, Multi-level Group, Archer

Aviation, Abu Dhabi Ports Group, and International Road Transport Union (IRU), DRIFTx

has emerged as the world's premier gathering for global thought leaders and innovators

to explore, showcase, and demonstrate the latest in smart, autonomous, and sustainable

mobility solutions from across the world. Building on its success, the second edition of

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