Robotaxis are coming into regular use as China’s leading maps app offers Weride AV hailing in Guangzhou.
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Posted inOn the Cusp
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.
Posted inHeavy Hitters
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.
Posted inWith Chinese Characteristics
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.
