Self-driving
WeRide puts self-driving buses without steering wheel or brake pedal into operation
These all-electric Robobuses have no steering wheel, accelerator pedal or brake pedal and operate seven days a week.
Chinese self-driving startup DeepRoute partners with LiDAR maker RoboSense to build L4 autonomous driving solutions
The two parties aim to build lower-cost L4 autonomous driving solutions based on solid-state LiDARs to help drive mass adoption of the technology.
Pony.ai to form JV with Sinotrans to focus on self-driving truck business
The joint venture is expected to be officially launched by early 2022, with an initial fleet of more than 100 smart-driving heavy trucks.
Alibaba-backed AutoX built dedicated Robotaxi production line
The production facility is capable of assembling Robotaxis to a high level of precision and consistency, with the vehicles starting to operate autonomously as soon as they leave the facility's gates.
Chinese startup Haomo raises nearly $150 million in new funding, becoming latest self-driving unicorn
Haomo expects its assisted driving system to be available on 34 Great Wall Motor passenger vehicle models by the end of 2022, with more than 1 million vehicles using the system over the next three years.
CITIC Securities sees potential market space of about $500 billion for Robotaxis in China
Robotaxi has the largest market space in autonomous driving application scenarios and is also the most challenging in terms of L4 autonomous driving technology, according to CITIC Securities.
GAC to invest $30 million in self-driving startup WeRide
GAC and WeRide plan to gradually build a fleet of Robotaxi in the tens of thousands of vehicles over the next few years.
Self-driving startup Pony.ai suspends driverless testing in California after traffic accident
Pony.ai's driverless vehicle was involved in a minor collision during routine testing in California, and the company subsequently voluntarily halted its unmanned testing in the state.
SAIC's mobility services platform builds first Robotaxis using Momenta's technology
The first 20 Robotaxis, based on SAIC's Rising Auto-branded Marvel R electric SUV, were put into trial operation in Shanghai today.
Chinese self-driving startup DeepRoute unveils L4 self-driving solution that costs less than $10,000
The solution performs better than Tesla's FSD and, most importantly, has the lowest price tag on record for the industry, DeepRoute said.