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MOIA

Volkswagen Group mobility unit that sells an autonomous ride-pooling package built around the ID. Buzz AD with Mobileye Drive. Since 15 July 2026 it carries selected pre-registered residents in Hamburg (ALIKE project) with a safety operator on board, and it supplies vehicles to Ruter/Holo in Oslo. In the US, MOIA America started on-road validation in Los Angeles with Uber (announced 8 April 2026) and plans supervised rides on the Uber platform in LA by late 2026, plus a Beep partnership starting in Orlando.

Headquarters
not published
Parent
Volkswagen Group
Backers and partners
Mobileye (self-driving system supplier), Uber (US partner, Los Angeles)
Founded
not published
Vehicles
Volkswagen ID. Buzz AD
Technology
ID. Buzz AD uses the Mobileye Drive self-driving system (SAE Level 4 design); MOIA supplies the full package of vehicle, self-driving system, MaaS software platform and operator training. Pre-series production started at the VW Commercial Vehicles plant in Hanover in March 2026, ramping to around 500 vehicles in 2026; series production planned for 2027.

Cities

Oslo - Testing with safety driverOsloHamburg - Public rides with a safety operatorHamburg

Timeline

  1. Hamburg: Public rides with a safety operator - Passenger test operation for selected pre-registered residents, shared rides at virtual stops, trained safety operator on board source
  2. Oslo: Testing with safety driver - ID. Buzz vehicles in commissioning until spring 2026; earlier Holo pilot with NIO ES8 cars and safety operator ran from late 2023 until February 2026 source
  3. Hamburg: Testing with safety driver - MOIA employees and selected participants took test rides from the previous year source

Announced

  • Announcement Oslo: Ruter and Holo partner with MOIA to deploy ID. Buzz AD with Mobileye Drive from spring 2026 Announced . source
  • Announcement Hamburg: Booking via the hvv switch app to follow Announced . source
Profile sources (7)
  1. MOIA reaches next milestone: Passenger test operation launches in Hamburg - MOIA, 15 Jul 2026
  2. Testing autonomous mobility in Hamburg - MOIA, 22 Jul 2026
  3. Europe's first industrially produced roboshuttle with Mobileye technology enters pre-series production - MOIA, 5 Mar 2026
  4. MOIA America to deploy autonomous ID. Buzz vehicles on the Uber platform in Los Angeles by the end of 2026 - MOIA, 8 Apr 2026
  5. MOIA news overview (Beep / Orlando partnership listed 2026-04-23) - MOIA, 10 Oct 2026
  6. Uber begins testing its Volkswagen ID. Buzz robotaxi fleet in LA - Engadget, 8 Apr 2026
  7. Volkswagen's Moia Puts Self-Driving ID. Buzz on Hamburg Streets, Eyes Scale Against Rivals - WebProNews, 17 Jul 2026

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