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Briefing: Didi seeks funding for loss-making autonomous driving unit

by Jill Shen Jul 2, 2019Jul 2, 2019

AV players are keen to raise money from potential investors and form alliances to stay afloat.

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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 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.

baidu av v2x self driving autonomous vehicles
Posted inOn the Cusp

Beijing to allow autonomous taxis to run tests in city suburb

by Jill Shen Sep 5, 2019Mar 17, 2020

Regulators will allow driverless vehicle tests along 135 kilometers of the city’s public roads.

Posted inOn the Cusp

Chinese driverless buses to hit European streets for first time

by Eliza Gkritsi Jan 22, 2020Nov 17, 2020

Chinese technology is arriving at Greece’s first smart city for a world-first pilot of driverless buses.

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Posted inOn the Cusp

The future of passenger drones is buses, not taxis: Ehang

by Eliza Gkritsi Jan 16, 2020May 2, 2020

In its first white paper, Ehang proposes a centralized control center for passenger and cargo drones, similar to a public bus system.

Posted inOn the Cusp

More than 100 million of China’s drivers use electronic toll collection

by Jill Shen Aug 6, 2019Mar 17, 2020

The devices can also be used to collecting driving data such as route choice and emergency braking to improve traffic management.

In this image from Chang’an, a company’s EV model Chang’an Eado is equipped with a L4 autonomous driving system and is running on the roads in the Xiantao Big Data Valley, Chongqing’s technology park. (Image credit: Chang’an)
Posted inWith Chinese Characteristics

Chongqing steps up robotaxi push with launch of 5G-enabled testing zone

by Jill Shen Jul 29, 2019Mar 17, 2020

Chonqing-based automaker Chang’an is the first to pilot its driverless vehicles in the zone.

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Posted inWith Chinese Characteristics

How tech is changing agriculture in China

by Shi Jiayi and Eliza Gkritsi Jan 3, 2020Mar 17, 2020

Drones adoption in agriculture is rising, but it is too early to say what the will mean for farmers and the environment.

In this image from Alibaba, a car equipped with Alibaba’s vehicle operating system AliOS is parked outside a gas station in Beijing in February 2018. (Image credit: Alibaba)
Posted inHeavy Hitters

Alibaba vies for control in reportedly rocky tie-up with China’s top automaker

by Jill Shen Jul 17, 2019Mar 17, 2020

The relationship between tech companies and automakers has been bumpy.

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