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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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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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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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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Beijing to allow passenger rides in robotaxis
China is permitting trial operations in order to push intelligent vehicle services for the 2022 Winter Olympics.
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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
Chinese manufacturer tests advanced military drone: report
The development hints that China is closing in on the US and Israel.
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Shanghai issues China’s first permits allowing passengers in self-driving cars
Licensed companies can run up to 50 vehicles and can potentially expand their fleets after six months.
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China’s top scientists call for legislation to drive autonomous car industry
Laying out a policy framework will boost the industry’s commercialization, experts say.
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Beijing to allow autonomous taxis to run tests in city suburb
Regulators will allow driverless vehicle tests along 135 kilometers of the city’s public roads.
