Self-driving
Baidu among first companies allowed to conduct self-driving tests on highways
Several companies, including Baidu, have been among the first in China to be allowed to test autonomous driving on some highways, meaning the test extends from regular city roads to more scenarios.
Chinese self-driving firm DeepRoute opens robotaxi service to public in Shenzhen
DeepRoute has deployed 20 robotaxis in Shenzhen, operating in an area covering nearly 100 stations including the core CBD, with a total operating stretch of more than 200 kilometers.
Baidu Apollo's robotaxi service available in four cities with Guangzhou becoming the latest
Baidu Apollo's robotaxi service became available in Guangzhou on July 17, making it the fourth city to support the service after Beijing, Changsha and Cangzhou.
Chinese LiDAR supplier Hesai reaches deal with autonomous driving firm WeRide
Chinese LiDAR supplier Hesai Technology and autonomous driving system developer WeRide have entered into a strategic partnership to jointly promote the adoption of driverless technology.
Chinese firm aims for its technology to enable L3 autonomous driving for heavy trucks this year
Autonomous driving service provider Hong Jing Drive recently said it aims to drive mass production of L3 smart heavy trucks this year and its ADAS system is expected to be used in a million mass-production vehicles by 2022-2023.
Guangzhou pilot allowing self-driving cars to drive alongside human-driven vehicles
Guangzhou announced the official launch of a pilot program for self-driving cars to drive alongside human-driven vehicles, marking a key step toward the adoption of autonomous driving at scale.
SAIC plans to put Robotaxis with L4 self-driving capability on road this year
SAIC plans to achieve mass production of Robotaxis by 2025.
China completes first stage of standards for smart connected vehicles
During the 14th Five-Year Plan, China will further optimize and improve the standard system for smart connected vehicles and accelerate the construction of a standard system for high-level autonomous driving, CCTV said.
Pony.ai to open Robotaxi service in Shanghai
Chinese self-driving company Pony.ai announced Wednesday the launch of its Robotaxi service in Shanghai, covering a major urban section of the Jiading district in the northwest of the city.
Chinese autonomous driving firm AutoX unveils next-gen system with 2200 TOPS computing power
Chinese driverless company AutoX unveiled its fifth-generation driverless system, AutoX Gen5, on Tuesday, with its core computing platform, AutoX XCU, reaching a new high in China's in-vehicle computing power.