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Webus International Officially rebrands as Wetour Robotics, Establishes Austin, Texas Headquarters for Physical AI and Wearable Robotics
Austin, TX, March 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wetour Robotics Limited (NASDAQ: WETO) (“Wetour Robotics” or the “Company”), formerly known as Webus
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[{"type":"text","content":"Austin, TX, March 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wetour Robotics Limited (NASDAQ: WETO) (“Wetour Robotics” or the “Company”), formerly known as Webus International Limited, today announced that its corporate name change has officially taken effect following the issuance of a new Certificate of Incorporation by the Registrar of Companies in the Cayman Islands. Concurrently, the Company announces the establishment of its U.S. headquarters and principal research center in Austin, Texas, to develop its Physical AI and wearable robotics platform. Effective at the open of trading on March 17, 2026, the Company’s name change will be reflected on the Nasdaq Capital Market (the “Nasdaq”). The Company’s ordinary shares will continue to trade on the Nasdaq under the existing ticker symbol “WETO.” A New Identity for a New Direction The name Wetour Robotics reflects the Company’s strategic evolution from a travel technology provider into a Physical AI infrastructure company focused on the wearable robotics sector. The name change was approved by shareholders at the Company’s Extraordinary General Meeting on February 27, 2026. Austin Headquarters and Research Center The Austin facility will serve as Wetour Robotics’ global headquarters for technology strategy, product development, and ecosystem partnerships. The Company selected Austin for its concentration of robotics and AI engineering talent, proximity to the University of Texas at Austin’s nationally ranked robotics programs, and the city’s established infrastructure for advanced technology companies. “Austin is where Physical AI talent lives. Our technology will be conceived, designed, and developed here. This is a U.S.-headquartered, U.S.-led technology effort” said Nan Zheng, Chief Executive Officer of the Company. The Orchestra Platform At the core of Wetour Robotics’ technology strategy is Orchestra — a next-generation operating system designed to serve as the intelligence and coordination layer for Physical AI and wearable robotics devices. Orchestra is built around a central concept: externalizing computing power from individual wearable devices into a portable, high-performance AI hub. This approach allows wearable hardware — such as smart glasses, gesture-control wristbands, and body-worn sensors — to remain lightweight, energy-efficient, and practical for all-day use, while Orches...