By: Express Web DeskSeptember 15, 2025 06:55 PM IST 3 min readThe AI-powered vehicles can navigate urban streets and deliver orders without human intervention. (Photo: Abu Dhabi Media Office)Abu Dhabi is all set to roll out the first pilot for autonomous delivery vehicles. The Smart and Autonomous Systems Council on Monday issued the first self-driving delivery vehicle licence plate in the emirate.The autonomous delivery vehicle developed by Autogo, a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi-based K2, will work with EMX, the logistics arm of Emirates Post, 7X.AI-powered delivery vehiclesAccording to Abu Dhabi Media Office, the auto-delivery vehicles represent a cutting-edge solution in autonomous logistics. The autonomous vehicles are powered by advanced smart mobility and AI. They can navigate urban streets and deliver orders efficiently without human intervention. Trial operation of the autonomous delivery vehicle will be carried out in Masdar City. (Photo: Autogo)Rollout across Abu DhabiThe trial operation of the autonomous delivery vehicle will be carried out in Masdar City and full-scale commercial service will be rolled out across Abu Dhabi gradually, partnering with new stakeholders and covering wider public areas.Under the supervision of the Smart and Autonomous Systems Council, @ad_mobility, an affiliate of @AbuDhabiDMT, has launched Abu Dhabi’s first pilot for autonomous delivery vehicles, and issued the first self-driving delivery vehicle licence plate in the emirate. pic.twitter.com/QFlaxZOFDH— مكتب أبوظبي الإعلامي (@ADMediaOffice) September 15, 2025’25 per cent trips sustainable by 2040′According to the authorities, the rollout of the self-driving delivery vehicle is part of the emirate’s broader vision to make 25 per cent of all trips smart and sustainable by 2040. Earlier, Abu Dhabi had successfully introduced autonomous taxis in key areas of the city.Dr Abdulla Hamad AlGhfeli, Acting Director General of the Integrated Transport Centre (Abu Dhabi Mobility), said that the incorporation of autonomous delivery vehicles into Abu Dhabi’s regulatory framework is a significant step towards advancing smart logistics, supporting sustainability goals, reducing congestion and carbon emissions, and enhancing customer experiences in urban settings.“This project is not just a technical trial but part of a comprehensive strategy to strengthen smart logistics, leverage advanced technologies to reduce emissions and congestion, and improve quality of life in our cities,” AlGhfeli said.Tariq Al Wahedi, Group CEO of 7X said that the company is committed to a logistics model that is faster, safer, more adaptable, and more sustainable, aligned with the UAE’s ambitions and its agenda for digital transformation and the green economy.Stay updated with the latest - Click here to follow us on Instagram© IE Online Media Services Pvt LtdTags:Abu Dhabi