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Momenta

Driver-assistance supplier and robotaxi developer listed in Hong Kong (6880). It received a Shenzhen road-testing permit in July 2026, adding to Shanghai, Suzhou and Wuxi as core Chinese cities, launched a robotaxi fleet with Mercedes-Benz in Abu Dhabi and plans robotaxi testing with Uber in Munich in 2026.

Headquarters
Suzhou, Jiangsu
Parent
not published
Backers and partners
Grab, SAIC Motor, General Motors, Mercedes-Benz, Toyota, Bosch, Uber (robotaxi partner)
Founded
2016
Vehicles
Mercedes-Benz S-Class (Abu Dhabi robotaxi)
Technology
Uses one software and sensor architecture for both L2 driver assistance (supplied to BMW, Mercedes-Benz and others) and L4 robotaxis built on repurposed production cars.

Cities

Munich - AnnouncedMunichShenzhen - Testing with safety driverShenzhen

Timeline

  1. Shenzhen: Testing with safety driver - Intelligent connected vehicle road-testing permit for Momenta robotaxi source

Announced

  • Announcement Munich: Uber and Momenta to start Level 4 robotaxi testing in Munich in 2026, first with safety operators, then fully driverless, subject to German approval Announced . source
Profile sources (4)
  1. Chinese autonomous driving startup Momenta secures investment from Grab - CnEVPost, 18 Dec 2025
  2. China resumes issuing robotaxi licenses after months-long freeze, report says - CnEVPost, 23 Jul 2026
  3. Can Uber Momenta Robotaxis Jump-Start Europe's Driverless Future? - Futurum Group, 17 Sep 2025
  4. Didi and GAC Aion launch robotaxi test fleet - electrive, 28 Jan 2026

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