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Saudi Arabia unveils ambitious Future Mobility Sandbox on the Red Sea

KAUST · Apr 28

Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Transport and Logistic Services (MOTLS) and KAUST, in collaboration with the Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources, are launching the Future Mobility Sandbox, a 1.56 square kilometer testbed on the KAUST campus. It will enable testing of air, land, and sea transport innovations. The initiative aims to create safer, more efficient, and sustainable mobility solutions. Why it matters: The sandbox will foster innovation in autonomous, sustainable, and connected transport, positioning Saudi Arabia as a hub for advanced mobility technology and attracting global investment.

KAUST is redefining the role of universities in an era of urgency

KAUST · Oct 19

KAUST is aligning its research, partnerships, and education with Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 priorities, focusing on areas like energy transition, food security, and environmental resilience. A white paper released by KAUST outlines six focus areas including driving economic and industrial innovation and strengthening Saudi Arabia’s global scientific presence. Examples of KAUST initiatives include Cryogenic Carbon and Sulfur Co-capture (CCSC) technology and the KAUST Future Mobility Sandbox. Why it matters: This strategic alignment positions KAUST as a key player in advancing Saudi Arabia's national development goals through targeted research and innovation.