Baidu
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Jidu closes nearly $400 million Series A funding as Baidu ramps up its EV push
The funding round, from Baidu and its strategic partner Geely, will help JiDU accelerate the development and mass production of its first robot car.
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Jidu releases first teaser video of its robocar concept, showing innovative placement solution for sensors that look like LiDARs
JiDU's concept car has a pop-up design on both sides of the front hatch, which looks like two LiDARs.
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Jidu to unveil logo for its robot car on Jan 18
Jidu will unveil its first concept car robot in the first half of 2022, with mass production and delivery set for 2023.
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Jidu's robot car to feature Nvidia DRIVE Orin chip, same option as Nio has in its sedans
Jidu says its first model is expected to be available in 2023 and will be an L4 self-driving capable robot car.
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Baidu CEO says Jidu's first robot car will be delivered in 2023
Jidu will unveil its first concept robot car in the first half of 2022, with mass production and delivery in 2023.
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Beijing allows self-driving mobility providers to pilot charging fees, becoming first Chinese city to do so
Baidu and Pony.ai are the first companies to be licensed to offer their services to the public for a fee, with Baidu having completed its first bill collection today.
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Baidu's Apollo providing far more self-driving mobility services than Waymo
Baidu Apollo Go provided 115,000 rides in the third quarter. This compares to Waymo's quarterly order volume of about 20,000 to 40,300.
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Baidu exec says self-driving safer than human driving, but not 100% accident-free
He argued that self-driving has been questioned as an inevitable stage in the development of a new technology, but by its very nature has better safety.
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Baidu unveils Apollo Moon Robotaxi based on GAC Aion model
This is the third model Baidu has developed in partnership with car companies since the Apollo Moon was announced in June.
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Bosch China exec visits Jidu, possibly for talks on 2023 chip capacity bookings, report says
Bosch China President Chen Yudong said earlier this month that shortages of automotive chips will become the norm, the problem is just the extent.
