Pony.ai and Mowasalat (Karwa) partner on an autonomous driving pilot in Doha

Pony.ai/Gen-7 robotaxi

Pony.ai and Qatar's state transport company Mowasalat (Karwa) agreed in September 2025 to test autonomous vehicles on Doha's public roads. The partnership adapted Pony.ai's system to extreme heat, sandstorms and local traffic while keeping data in Qatar.

• Partners: Pony.ai and Mowasalat (Karwa), Qatar's state transport operator.
• Location: public road testing in Doha, Qatar.
• Adaptation: system tuned for extreme heat, sandstorms, local traffic; data localization in Qatar.