{"success":true,"data":{"pressRelease":{"id":"123667","rtpr_id":"nPNAWKxGTa","ticker":"AIIO","exchange":"NASDAQ","all_tickers":["AIIO"],"title":"Robo.ai Inc. Provides Business Update and Announces Interim Report Release Schedule","author":"PR Newswire","published_at":"2026-08-20T10:44:13.577Z","article_body":"Robo.ai Inc. Provides Business Update and Announces Interim Report Release\nSchedule\nPR Newswire\n\nABU DHABI, UAE, Aug. 20, 2026\n\nCompany Continues Structural Repositioning, with Shareholders' Equity Expected\nto Turn Positive; Completes Acquisitions of Neurovia AI and Quantum Core\nCapital and Establishes Alif Holding\n\nABU DHABI, UAE, Aug. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Robo.ai Inc. (Nasdaq: AIIO)\n(\"Robo.ai\" or the \"Company\"), announced that it will report its unaudited\nfinancial statements for the six months ended June 30, 2026 on August 24,\n2026, and provided an update on its business.\n\n\n\nSince the beginning of 2026, the Company completed a series of significant\nacquisitions, reorganizations and transactions. Overall, the disposal of its\nlegacy operations eliminated the substantial majority of the Company's\nhistorical liabilities, while the impact of the newly acquired businesses on\nthe Company's revenue is expected to be realized gradually. These asset\nreorganizations and transactions are expected to have a positive impact on the\nCompany's revenue and move shareholders' equity to a positive position:\n\nDisposal of Legacy Business: The Company completed the disposal of its legacy\noperations, which had carried the substantial majority of its historical\nliabilities.\n\nAcquisition of Neurovia AI: Through this acquisition, the Company obtained\nexclusive rights to certain AI data processing and compression technologies,\nwhich it intends to apply in sectors such as public safety, transportation,\nenergy and municipal services. The Neurovia AI team is currently conducting\nproject and product testing with customers.\n\nAcquisition of Quantum Core Capital: The Company completed its acquisition of\nthis AI-powered deep-tech holding and venture-building platform, whose\noperating entities are expected to gradually commence business operations in\nthe UAE.\n\nEstablishment of Alif Holding: The Company established this industrial group,\nwhich focuses on technology infrastructure in the UAE and on the development,\nintegration and manufacturing of new technologies and new materials for\ngovernment, public sector and mission-critical domains. Dr. Ahmed Naser\nAl-Raisi, former President of INTERPOL, serves as its Chairman, and Dr. Jasem\nAl-Mansory, a former senior official at the UAE Ministry of Interior, serves\nas its Chief Executive Officer. These appointments further strengthen the\ngroup's governance structure and management team.\n\n\"The first half of 2026 marked an inflection point in Robo.ai's\ntransformation,\" said Benjamin Zhai, Chief Executive Officer of Robo.ai. \"We\ndisposed of the legacy business that carried the substantial majority of our\nhistorical liabilities, strengthening the Company's balance sheet and\npositioning shareholders' equity to reach a positive position, and, through\nNeurovia AI, Quantum Core Capital and Alif Holding, we added technology, a\nteam and operating platforms that lay the foundation for improving the\nCompany's revenue and profitability. In the second half of the year, our\npriorities are to efficiently integrate the acquired businesses, advance the\ncommercialization and scale-up of our technologies, and strengthen\nsupply-chain development, so as to create sustainable, long-term value for our\ninvestors.\"\n\nGiven the scope of the changes to the Company's business during the period,\nits results for the six months ended June 30, 2026 are not comparable with the\nsame period of 2025 and should not be used as a basis for estimating future\nperformance. Revenue for the period principally reflects a business in\ntransition and should not be regarded as indicative of a normalized, ongoing\nlevel of future revenue.\n\nThe Company plans to file its unaudited condensed consolidated financial\nstatements with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Form 6-K and\nexpects to provide additional detail on these transactions and its outlook at\nthat time.\n\nAbout Robo.ai Inc.\n\nRobo.ai Inc. (Nasdaq: AIIO) is a technology group building intelligent\ninfrastructure across four platforms: artificial intelligence; robotics and\nsmart mobility; advanced manufacturing; and capital. Its industrial group,\nAlif Holding, is dedicated to building intelligent industries through the\ndevelopment, integration and manufacturing of AI systems, serving government,\npublic sector and mission-critical domains. Through its subsidiary Neurovia\nAI, the Company develops AI software and visual data infrastructure. Quantum\nCore Capital (\"QC Capital\"), its AI-powered deep-tech holding and\nventure-building platform, incubates, invests in and operates businesses\nacross artificial intelligence, robotics, digital infrastructure and the\nnext-generation digital economy. Robo.ai is headquartered in Abu Dhabi, with\nregional centers in Tokyo, Singapore and New York.\n\nForward-Looking Statements\n\nThis press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of\nthe \"safe harbor\" provisions of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform\nAct of 1995, including statements regarding the Company's plans, objectives,\nstrategies, integration and commercialization of acquired businesses,\nfinancing plans, filing plans and future operating performance. These\nstatements can generally be identified by words such as \"anticipate,\"\n\"expect,\" \"believe,\" \"plan,\" \"intend,\" \"will\" or similar expressions.\nForward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and\ninvolve known and unknown risks and uncertainties, and actual results may\ndiffer materially from those expressed or implied. These risks and\nuncertainties include, but are not limited to, the Company's ability to\nintegrate and develop its acquired businesses, generate sufficient operating\nprofits and cash flows, and obtain additional financing and continue as a\ngoing concern, as well as other risks described in the Company's filings with\nthe U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, including its annual report on\nForm 20-F for the year ended December 31, 2025, and its reports on Form 6-K.\nAll information in this press release is provided as of its date, and the\nCompany undertakes no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking\nstatement, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise,\nexcept as required by applicable law.\n\nView original content to download\nmultimedia:https://www.prnewswire.com/apac/news-releases/roboai-inc-provides-business-update-and-announces-interim-report-release-schedule-302856328.html\n\nSOURCE Robo.ai Inc.\n\n\n\nPhoto: \nhttps://mmx.prnewswire.com/media/MS1967633/Robo-AI-NASDAQ-AIIO-Logo.jpg?id=OA2899999\n\nCopyright (c) 2026 PR Newswire Association,LLC. All Rights Reserved.","article_body_html":"","raw_payload":{"data":{"id":"nPNAWKxGTa","title":"Robo.ai Inc. Provides Business Update and Announces Interim Report Release Schedule","author":"PR Newswire","ticker":"AIIO","created":"2026-08-20T10:44:13.577Z","tickers":["AIIO"],"exchange":"NASDAQ","article_body":"Robo.ai Inc. Provides Business Update and Announces Interim Report Release\nSchedule\nPR Newswire\n\nABU DHABI, UAE, Aug. 20, 2026\n\nCompany Continues Structural Repositioning, with Shareholders' Equity Expected\nto Turn Positive; Completes Acquisitions of Neurovia AI and Quantum Core\nCapital and Establishes Alif Holding\n\nABU DHABI, UAE, Aug. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Robo.ai Inc. (Nasdaq: AIIO)\n(\"Robo.ai\" or the \"Company\"), announced that it will report its unaudited\nfinancial statements for the six months ended June 30, 2026 on August 24,\n2026, and provided an update on its business.\n\n\n\nSince the beginning of 2026, the Company completed a series of significant\nacquisitions, reorganizations and transactions. Overall, the disposal of its\nlegacy operations eliminated the substantial majority of the Company's\nhistorical liabilities, while the impact of the newly acquired businesses on\nthe Company's revenue is expected to be realized gradually. These asset\nreorganizations and transactions are expected to have a positive impact on the\nCompany's revenue and move shareholders' equity to a positive position:\n\nDisposal of Legacy Business: The Company completed the disposal of its legacy\noperations, which had carried the substantial majority of its historical\nliabilities.\n\nAcquisition of Neurovia AI: Through this acquisition, the Company obtained\nexclusive rights to certain AI data processing and compression technologies,\nwhich it intends to apply in sectors such as public safety, transportation,\nenergy and municipal services. The Neurovia AI team is currently conducting\nproject and product testing with customers.\n\nAcquisition of Quantum Core Capital: The Company completed its acquisition of\nthis AI-powered deep-tech holding and venture-building platform, whose\noperating entities are expected to gradually commence business operations in\nthe UAE.\n\nEstablishment of Alif Holding: The Company established this industrial group,\nwhich focuses on technology infrastructure in the UAE and on the development,\nintegration and manufacturing of new technologies and new materials for\ngovernment, public sector and mission-critical domains. Dr. Ahmed Naser\nAl-Raisi, former President of INTERPOL, serves as its Chairman, and Dr. Jasem\nAl-Mansory, a former senior official at the UAE Ministry of Interior, serves\nas its Chief Executive Officer. These appointments further strengthen the\ngroup's governance structure and management team.\n\n\"The first half of 2026 marked an inflection point in Robo.ai's\ntransformation,\" said Benjamin Zhai, Chief Executive Officer of Robo.ai. \"We\ndisposed of the legacy business that carried the substantial majority of our\nhistorical liabilities, strengthening the Company's balance sheet and\npositioning shareholders' equity to reach a positive position, and, through\nNeurovia AI, Quantum Core Capital and Alif Holding, we added technology, a\nteam and operating platforms that lay the foundation for improving the\nCompany's revenue and profitability. In the second half of the year, our\npriorities are to efficiently integrate the acquired businesses, advance the\ncommercialization and scale-up of our technologies, and strengthen\nsupply-chain development, so as to create sustainable, long-term value for our\ninvestors.\"\n\nGiven the scope of the changes to the Company's business during the period,\nits results for the six months ended June 30, 2026 are not comparable with the\nsame period of 2025 and should not be used as a basis for estimating future\nperformance. Revenue for the period principally reflects a business in\ntransition and should not be regarded as indicative of a normalized, ongoing\nlevel of future revenue.\n\nThe Company plans to file its unaudited condensed consolidated financial\nstatements with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Form 6-K and\nexpects to provide additional detail on these transactions and its outlook at\nthat time.\n\nAbout Robo.ai Inc.\n\nRobo.ai Inc. (Nasdaq: AIIO) is a technology group building intelligent\ninfrastructure across four platforms: artificial intelligence; robotics and\nsmart mobility; advanced manufacturing; and capital. Its industrial group,\nAlif Holding, is dedicated to building intelligent industries through the\ndevelopment, integration and manufacturing of AI systems, serving government,\npublic sector and mission-critical domains. Through its subsidiary Neurovia\nAI, the Company develops AI software and visual data infrastructure. Quantum\nCore Capital (\"QC Capital\"), its AI-powered deep-tech holding and\nventure-building platform, incubates, invests in and operates businesses\nacross artificial intelligence, robotics, digital infrastructure and the\nnext-generation digital economy. Robo.ai is headquartered in Abu Dhabi, with\nregional centers in Tokyo, Singapore and New York.\n\nForward-Looking Statements\n\nThis press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of\nthe \"safe harbor\" provisions of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform\nAct of 1995, including statements regarding the Company's plans, objectives,\nstrategies, integration and commercialization of acquired businesses,\nfinancing plans, filing plans and future operating performance. These\nstatements can generally be identified by words such as \"anticipate,\"\n\"expect,\" \"believe,\" \"plan,\" \"intend,\" \"will\" or similar expressions.\nForward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and\ninvolve known and unknown risks and uncertainties, and actual results may\ndiffer materially from those expressed or implied. These risks and\nuncertainties include, but are not limited to, the Company's ability to\nintegrate and develop its acquired businesses, generate sufficient operating\nprofits and cash flows, and obtain additional financing and continue as a\ngoing concern, as well as other risks described in the Company's filings with\nthe U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, including its annual report on\nForm 20-F for the year ended December 31, 2025, and its reports on Form 6-K.\nAll information in this press release is provided as of its date, and the\nCompany undertakes no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking\nstatement, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise,\nexcept as required by applicable law.\n\nView original content to download\nmultimedia:https://www.prnewswire.com/apac/news-releases/roboai-inc-provides-business-update-and-announces-interim-report-release-schedule-302856328.html\n\nSOURCE Robo.ai Inc.\n\n\n\nPhoto: \nhttps://mmx.prnewswire.com/media/MS1967633/Robo-AI-NASDAQ-AIIO-Logo.jpg?id=OA2899999\n\nCopyright (c) 2026 PR Newswire Association,LLC. 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