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Baidu confirms Mobike co-founder Xia Yiping as CEO of its car-making arm

Xia was the co-founder and CTO of Mobike and has made outstanding contributions to changing the structure of urban mobility, Baidu said in a written reply to CnEVPost.

Mobike co-founder said to be CEO of Baidu's car-making arm

Xia Yiping served as Mobike's chief technology officer until Mobike was acquired by Meituan in 2018.

Baidu's Robin Li explains why the company enters car-making industry

Baidu hopes to bring advanced smart driving technology to the market in a timely manner by building its own cars, said Robin Li, CEO of the Chinese search engine giant.

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    Baidu says it has decided on the CEO and brand for EV joint venture with Geely

    Baidu CEO Robin Li didn't give any more details, but he said they will try to launch a new electric car model within three years.

    Baidu launches autonomous driving platform in Guangzhou, to deploy over 100 Robotaxis and 1,000 pick-up stations

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    ARK's Cathie Wood says Baidu to build China's most promising EV company

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    Baidu is in hiring spree for its car-making arm

    Headhunters are recruiting for Baidu to build cars, this time for a mid-level cadre, Sina Tech reported Tuesday, adding that the joint venture is likely to be set up in Shanghai.

    WM Motor founder says Baidu's entry into car-making industry a good thing

    He said that Baidu is WM Motor's largest external shareholder and that the latest W6's autonomous driving technology was jointly developed by the two companies, using Baidu Apollo's cloud-based computing power.

    WM Motor announces mass production of driverless-capable W6 model, battery swap technology to be deployed this year

    Chinese electric vehicle startup WM Motor announced today that it has launched the mass production of its driverless-capable W6 model, jointly developed with Baidu. Deliveries of the vehicle will begin in the first half of 2021.

    Xpeng chairman expects several tech companies to enter car-making industry this year

    He said that several tech companies may become new car makers in different models this year, which will have a very positive accelerating impact on the arrival of a new mobile ecosystem.
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