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Baidu begins commercial robotaxi services in Beijing

by Jill Shen Nov 26, 2021Nov 26, 2021

Baidu received the country’s first permit for commercial robotaxi services, a major milestone for Chinese self-driving car industry.

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Drive I/O | Meet the Chinese self-driving car startup with Google roots

by Jill Shen Oct 12, 2021Oct 12, 2021

TechNode talked to Da Fang, co-founder and chief scientist of QCraft on the developments of Chinese autonomous vehicles.

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Emerge 2021 | Chinese self-driving companies are looking beyond robotaxis

by Jill Shen Sep 23, 2021Sep 23, 2021

Chinese AV players are shifting their attention to more practical applications amid growing uncertainties surrounding the future of robotaxis.

Inceptio was present at CES Asia 2019, where it showcased its newest model, the Inceptio No. 1, in Shanghai, China on June 11, 2019. (Image credit: TechNode/Eugene Tang)
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Robotruck startup Inceptio raises $270 million, JD Logistics and Meituan lead round

by Jill Shen Aug 4, 2021Aug 4, 2021

It’s unusual for two tech majors, JD and Meituan, to join the same round in robotrucks, signaling that they see Inceptio as a key player.

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Baidu to launch robotaxi service in Beijing suburb

by Jill Shen Apr 29, 2021Apr 29, 2021

Baidu in March became the first Chinese company permitted to offer robotaxi rides to paying customers by a local government.

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Meituan receives $400 million from Tencent to boost autonomous delivery

by TechNode Feed Jul 15, 2021Feb 18, 2022

Meituan announced Tuesday that it has received an additional $400 million from Tencent. Tencent increased its share of the local services giant from 17% to 17.2%. Meituan will use the proceeds for technological innovations such as unmanned vehicles and delivery drones. [iFeng, in Chinese]

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Nio unveils new sports sedan in attempt to broaden customer base

by Jill Shen Dec 20, 2021Dec 20, 2021

Nio on Saturday revealed its second fully electric premium sedan model ET5 to reach a larger customer base.

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WeRide and GAC partner to scale autonomous ride-hailing service

by Jill Shen Nov 18, 2021Nov 18, 2021

WeRide’s expanded partnership with automaker GAC is the latest example of the startup branching out to work with more companies as it develops self-driving vehicles and related services.  

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Huawei debuts electric vehicle brand Avatr in tie-up with Changan, CATL

by Jill Shen Nov 16, 2021Nov 16, 2021

The companies expect the new models to take a significant share in the Chinese premium EV segment and fulfill their ambitions to establish a “world-class high-end” Chinese car brand.

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Geely’s new electric Homtruck could threaten Tesla’s Semi truck

by Jill Shen Nov 10, 2021Nov 10, 2021

Geely unveiled a model electric semi-truck that will have highly autonomous driving functions in 2024, posing a threat to Tesla.

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