Tesla FSD Officially Begins Road Testing in the UAE

Tesla is making significant strides in its quest for global autonomy. This week, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) officially became another testing ground for the company’s self-driving software. The Integrated Transport Centre, also known as Abu Dhabi Mobility, announced that it is now overseeing Tesla’s first "Advanced Self-Driving (Supervised)" road trials in Abu Dhabi.

These trials are being conducted under strict driver supervision within a government-regulated framework. The primary goal is to assess how the technology handles real-world conditions in the region while verifying its operational safety before a wider rollout. Dr. Abdulla Hamad AlGhfeli, Acting Director General of Abu Dhabi Mobility, noted that the tests represent a "qualitative step to evaluate the technology’s performance in a real-world operating environment and to collect the necessary data to verify its readiness.