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Baidu's car-making effort clears major regulatory hurdle, 1st model to debut under new brand in Q4

Baidu has partnered with Geely to create a new brand, Jiyue, with the first model, the Jiyue 01, entering a catalog of regulatory filings and is expected to debut in the fourth quarter.

Jidu unveils ROBO-02 sedan, its 2nd model, at Guangzhou auto show

ROBO-02 has no door handle like ROBO-01, and the doors can be opened using voice and Bluetooth included.

Jidu teases its second model, possibly a sporty coupe

Judging from the image, Jidu's second model will probably be a sporty coupe with large dimensions.

Jidu launches limited edition of its robocar: Priced at $55,253, limited to 2,000 units

Jidu ROBO-01 Lunar Edition offers powerful performance at an attractive price point, laying the groundwork for gaining the first and most loyal owners.

Jidu sees 1st validation prototype of ROBO-01 roll off line

While vehicle hardware development is underway, Jidu has begun testing its assisted driving system in city and highway scenarios in Shanghai in October.

Jidu to unveil limited edition of its first model in Oct

Jidu plans to launch a limited edition of its first model in partnership with the Chinese Lunar Exploration Program, with a limited number of 1,000 units and exclusive rights for owners.

Jidu aims to be capable of delivering 800,000 robot cars by 2028, says its self-driving tech ahead of Tesla

Jidu will soon announce a limited version of its first production robot car, which will be available for pre-order and is expected to be delivered in the second half of 2023.

Jidu said to be seeking $400 million in financing at valuation of about $3.5 billion

The financing would be the latest round for Jidu since late January and could mark the introduction of additional backers besides Baidu and Geely, a Bloomberg report said.

Jidu's first production vehicle will be SUV to compete with Tesla Model Y

Jidu's first production model is positioned as a mid-size SUV that will be a generation ahead of Tesla in terms of intelligence, according to its CEO.

Jidu unveils ROBO-01, a robot car concept with futuristic design

Jidu unveiled the ROBO-01 in Baidu's metauniverse platform XiRang, featuring ultra-high specs and a futuristic design.