Firefighting drone, F1 car unveiled at DriftX

INNOVATIONS IN AUTONOMOUS MOBILITY SHOWCASED

- BY ABDULLA RASHEED

Abu Dhabi Civil Defence Authority's Suheil is the world's first firefighting drone, powered by jet propulsion.

Abu Dhabi's Yas Marina Circuit came alive yesterday with the launch of Drift X 2025, a global event dedicated to smart mobility and autonomous systems.

The event is part of Abu Dhabi Autonomous Week, running until November 15.

Hosted by the Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) in collaboration with the Smart and Autonomous Systems Council, and supported by the Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT) and the Integrated Transport Centre (ITC), the event brings together innovators, investors, and decision-makers to showcase cutting-edge technologies across air, land, and sea.