Human-Robot Interaction in Saudi Arabia's E-Mobility Transition - a Literature Review

As Saudi Arabia pursues economic diversification, the integration of Human-Robot Interaction (HRI) and e-mobility becomes crucial. This literature review explores the dynamic relationship between HRI and e-mobility, charting its evolution from initial adoption to future potential within Saudi's distinct cultural and societal framework. It highlights how autonomous electric vehicles, EV charging systems, public transportation, and e-scooters are advancing through HRI, closely aligning with local customs and values. The review addresses challenges like technical limitations and regulatory hurdles, juxtaposed against opportunities afforded by technological advancements and economic incentives. Additionally, it evaluates Saudi Arabia's potential to serve as a model for regional e-mobility and HRI integration, proposing a sustainable and harmonious transportation future. This comprehensive exploration provides insights into the current status and forward trajectory of HRI within Saudi Arabia's e-mobility landscape.