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Meet Civil Defence's smart car Raad
Gulf News
|October 14, 2025
A built-in Robo Dog deploys autonomously when need arises
Abu Dhabi Civil Defence is building a new generation of emergency-response technology with Raad, an Al-powered command vehicle that can patrol, inspect and coordinate operations in real time.
The name, meaning thunder in Arabic, also stands for Reconnaissance, Autonomy, Analytics and Directive, a fitting description for what officials call the most advanced vehicle in its fleet.
This story is from the October 14, 2025 edition of Gulf News.
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