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[ANNOUNCED] iamo opens to the public in the Furttal: automated rides daily from 1 to 5 p.m. in Otelfingen, Dänikon, Boppelsen and Hüttikon, with a safety driver on board +++ [ANNOUNCED] Zurich Airport runs two crew shuttles with no one on board, supervised from a control centre +++ [ANNOUNCED] Uber and WeRide plan a commercial robotaxi service in the Zurich region in 2026, subject to FEDRO approval; Rydera to manage the fleet +++ [ANNOUNCED] Planzer and LOXO: parcel van Mathilde drives through Bern with no driver behind the wheel +++ [CONFIRMED] Netherlands: RDW approves Tesla FSD (Supervised) under Article 39 of EU Regulation 2018/858 +++ [ANNOUNCED] FEDRO grants the first Swiss driverless robotaxi permit for passengers, to WeRide in the Furttal +++ [ANNOUNCED] iamo opens to the public in the Furttal: automated rides daily from 1 to 5 p.m. in Otelfingen, Dänikon, Boppelsen and Hüttikon, with a safety driver on board +++ [ANNOUNCED] Zurich Airport runs two crew shuttles with no one on board, supervised from a control centre +++ [ANNOUNCED] Uber and WeRide plan a commercial robotaxi service in the Zurich region in 2026, subject to FEDRO approval; Rydera to manage the fleet +++ [ANNOUNCED] Planzer and LOXO: parcel van Mathilde drives through Bern with no driver behind the wheel +++ [CONFIRMED] Netherlands: RDW approves Tesla FSD (Supervised) under Article 39 of EU Regulation 2018/858 +++ [ANNOUNCED] FEDRO grants the first Swiss driverless robotaxi permit for passengers, to WeRide in the Furttal +++

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Zurich Airport crew shuttle

Automated staff shuttle on the airside of Zurich Airport

■ TESTING updated 28.09.2026 · 4 sources

> KEY FACTS

n.d. = not published yet

STATUS: Testingdriverless tests since early September 2026
TYPE: Shuttle (up to 9 people)airport staff only
AREA: Airside, gate 101 to gate 130no taxiway crossings
SUPERVISION: Remote, from a control centreno one on board
FLEET: 2 shuttles
VEHICLE: WeRide Robobus
AV SOFTWARE: WeRidetechnology partner
SENSORS: n.d.not published
AUTOMATION: Level 4since September 2026
PERMIT: n.d.airside operation
ACCESS: Staff onlynot for passengers of flights
KM DRIVEN: n.d.not published

> WHERE AND WHO

Zurich Airport ZH

OPERATOR: Flughafen Zürich AG · ZRH Innovation Hub
TECHNOLOGY: WeRide
PARTNER: Swiss Transit Lab

> TIMELINE

milestones · sourced

2025-03[ANNOUNCED]Test drives start on the airport grounds 2025-06[ANNOUNCED]Staff can ride, with a safety driver on board 2026-09[ANNOUNCED]Two shuttles run with no one on board, supervised remotely; staff rides expected after about four weeks

> SOURCES

4 · primary first

Tages-Anzeiger · driverless shuttles, September 2026media ↗airliners.de · Level 4 crew shuttles, September 2026media ↗Flughafen Zürich · newsroom, 2025operator ↗SRF · staff rides, 2025media ↗