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Posted inOn the Cusp

China gets creative with unmanned tech to combat coronavirus outbreak

by Nina Rong Feb 7, 2020Mar 16, 2020

Previously farfetched unmanned technologies are finding real use cases as China adapts to all-remote life. Some will stay with us.

Posted inOn the Cusp

JD completes first unmanned delivery for coronavirus aid in Wuhan

by Emma Lee Feb 7, 2020May 2, 2020

The coronavirus outbreak may be a turning point for unmanned delivery applications in China, which have remained limited despite widespread attention.

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Posted inUp and Comers

Self-driving startup Trunk Tech’s Series B led by Chinese auto giant BAIC

by Jill Shen Feb 17, 2022Feb 17, 2022

The Beijing-based company has been backed by a list of prominent investors, and is among several players to test autonomous vehicle systems for hauling freight at domestic harbors.

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Posted inUp and Comers

WeRide unveils autonomous delivery van project with automaker JMC and courier ZTO

by Jill Shen Sep 9, 2021Sep 9, 2021

Chinese startup WeRide is testing a self-driving cargo van that can carry out delivery services, partnering with automaker JMC and courier ZTO

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Posted inUp and Comers

Robotruck firm Inceptio to mass-produce rigs by year-end

by Jill Shen Mar 12, 2021Mar 12, 2021

The Inceptio production plan with Chinese auto majors is the latest sign of early-stage commercialization of self-driving trucks.

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Posted inOn the Cusp

QCraft announces self-driving chip deal with Nvidia, setting course for mass production

by Jill Shen Nov 11, 2021Mar 25, 2022

Nvidia’s Drive Orin chipsets will underpin the hardware suite that will be fitted in QCraft’s next-generation self-driving car fleet.

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Posted inOn the Cusp

Video | What is it like to ride QCraft’s autonomous bus?

by Jill Shen Oct 28, 2021Oct 28, 2021

QCraft launched a robobus project in the eastern city of Wuxi on Oct. 23. TechNode got a look at the driverless future with a ride on one of its buses.

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Posted inUp and Comers

UPS invests in unmanned truck developer TuSimple

by Jill Shen Aug 16, 2019Mar 17, 2020

UPS launched its self-driving service in May, with a driver and engineer monitoring behind the wheel.

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Posted inHeavy Hitters

China grants Baidu first robotaxi permit for paying riders

by Jill Shen Mar 17, 2021Mar 17, 2021

Baidu could eventually charge people to ride in its robotaxis—a milestone for the costly, years-long quest of self-driving cars.

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Posted inUp and Comers

Robotruck firm Tusimple seeks IPO valuation of up to $7 billion

by Jill Shen Aug 17, 2020Aug 18, 2020

If Tusimple does successfully go public in the US, it would be the first self-driving company in the world to do so on a major financial market.

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