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Sign InUber Technologies has officially disclosed a 5.82% passive stake in the autonomous driving startup WeRide (WRD). This disclosure formalizes a strategic investment of $100 million previously made by the ride-hailing giant in May 2025. The partnership is designed to accelerate the deployment of robotaxis across international markets and expand urban operations. Following the announcement, WeRide's stock experienced a significant surge as investor confidence in the company's technology grew. This move underscores Uber's broader strategy to integrate autonomous vehicle technology into its global platform. The collaboration highlights the increasing consolidation and strategic alliances within the competitive autonomous driving sector.