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Posted inOn the Cusp

Beijing to allow passenger rides in robotaxis

by Jill Shen Dec 16, 2019Mar 17, 2020

China is permitting trial operations in order to push intelligent vehicle services for the 2022 Winter Olympics.

Posted inWith Chinese Characteristics

China to nearly double coverage of world’s largest C-V2X city network

by Jill Shen Jun 28, 2019Mar 17, 2020

With more than 2 million vehicles in circulation, Wuxi processes around 1.6 PB (petabyte) of traffic data each day on average.

Wu Qing, vice mayor of Shanghai (middle), walked out of the conference hall for a AV test drive accompanied by Xiao Jianxiong, CEO of Chinese-backed autonomous vehicle startup AutoX (right) at 2019 World Autonomous Vehicle Ecosystem Conference (WAVE) in Shanghai on Monday, September 16, 2019. (Image credit: WAVE)
Posted inWith Chinese Characteristics

Shanghai issues China’s first permits allowing passengers in self-driving cars

by Jill Shen Sep 17, 2019Mar 17, 2020

Licensed companies can run up to 50 vehicles and can potentially expand their fleets after six months.

Posted inUp and Comers

Briefing: Guangzhou grants 20 test licenses to self-driving startup WeRide

by Jill Shen Jun 20, 2019

Four major Chinese cities have allowed self-driving vehicle testing on designated roads.

Posted inWith Chinese Characteristics

China drafts guidelines for AV security, but challenges remain

by Jill Shen Jun 14, 2019Mar 17, 2020

Beijing took a significant step forward in April 2018, issuing its first national guidelines that allow cities in China to test self-driving cars on their roads.

Lingang Special Area, home to Tesla’s Gigafactory 3 in the south of Shanghai, demonstrates the future of city’s smart transportation in an LED screen at this year’s WAIC in Shanghai. In simulation, vehicles would stop autonomously when passengers need to walk across the road. (Image credit: TechNode/Shi Jiayi)
Posted inOn the Cusp

China’s top scientists call for legislation to drive autonomous car industry

by Jill Shen Aug 30, 2019Mar 17, 2020

Laying out a policy framework will boost the industry’s commercialization, experts say.

Posted inWith Chinese Characteristics

Chinese manufacturer tests advanced military drone: report

by Eliza Gkritsi Nov 29, 2019Nov 29, 2019

The development hints that China is closing in on the US and Israel.

AVs Baidu AV driverless cars
Posted inHeavy Hitters

China issues T4 licenses to Baidu as driverless car tests begin on public roads

by Jill Shen Jul 2, 2019Mar 17, 2020

The move signals the beginning of large-scale AV tests on public roads.

Posted inOn the Cusp

Briefing: Changsha issues licenses for AV road tests, Baidu to offer driverless rides

by Jill Shen Jun 24, 2019

Guangzhou and Changsha are the first cities in China to allow companies to apply for passenger transport using driverless vehicles.

Posted inWith Chinese Characteristics

Self-driving cars traveled 150,000 kilometers in Beijing in 2018

by Chris Udemans Apr 1, 2019Jun 8, 2020

The report makes no mention of how often human drivers were required to intervene and take control of cars.

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