WeRide, the first testing fully driverless cars on Chinese open roads, is also promising a fully hands-free minibus.
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Pony.ai to test self-driving cars in Shanghai
Pony.ai will work with city regulators to deploy a self-driving fleet for test drives on public roads in Shanghai’s northwestern Jiading district.
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WeRide robotaxis now available on Alibaba’s mapping service
Robotaxis are coming into regular use as China’s leading maps app offers Weride AV hailing in Guangzhou.
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China’s biggest carmaker calls for self-driving legislation at ‘Two Sessions’
The suggestions from the country’s top automaker could shed a light on the government road map for AV adoption in the coming year.
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Tesla ramps up China hiring in bid for ‘full vehicle autonomy’ by year-end
Tesla has been ramping up its hiring in China lately as part of a broader strategy to localize software and user data in the world’s biggest auto market
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China delays self-driving car deployment goal to 2025
China backing off its ambitious plans made it clear that self-driving technology is a greater technological leap than many had anticipated.
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Baidu is building everything Chongqing needs for self-driving cars
China’s biggest internet search company Baidu has won a bid to build public road infrastructure for self-driving cars in southwestern Chongqing municipality, a deal worth $7.5 million. Why it matters: Baidu is expanding from developing autonomous vehicle technology to offering cloud-based transport infrastructure for car connectivity amid rising 5G adoption in China. China in 2011 […]
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The future of passenger drones is buses, not taxis: Ehang
In its first white paper, Ehang proposes a centralized control center for passenger and cargo drones, similar to a public bus system.
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How tech is changing agriculture in China
Drones adoption in agriculture is rising, but it is too early to say what the will mean for farmers and the environment.
