Robotaxi
Baidu's robotaxi platform Apollo Go has provided over 1 million rides
Apollo Go has begun to gain significant recognition in the Yizhuang area of Beijing, gaining about 10 percent of the ride-hailing market share.
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Baidu begins offering fully unmanned self-driving ride-hailing services in China
Baidu began offering self-driving ride-hailing services without safety officers in Chongqing and Wuhan, marking a regulatory breakthrough in the sector in China.
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Pony.ai partners with Geely's ride-hailing unit Cao Cao Mobility to offer robotaxi service
In addition to operating the robotaxi service alone, Pony.ai wants the travel platform to allow the service to reach a wider range of users.
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GAC Aion enters robotaxi space, releases first road test video
GAC Aion said the Aion LX L4 Robotaxi, equipped with six LiDARs, has undergone more than 400 days of real-life complex road testing and virtual simulation tests.
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Pony.ai becomes first self-driving firm to get taxi license in China
Pony.ai has received a license to operate 100 Robotaxis as traditional cabs in Nansha district, Guangzhou city, Guangdong province.
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Alibaba-backed DeepRoute unveils new Robotaxi fleet with self-driving kit costing less than $10,000
DeepRoute-Driver 2.0 currently costs less than $10,000, and the cost of the self-driving system could be reduced by another 70 percent after large-scale partnerships with automaker
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Self-driving startup WeRide reportedly secures $400 million in new funding, bringing valuation to $4.4 billion
The funding environment for self-driving startups is turning cold, local media said.
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NIO-backed self-driving startup Pony.ai valued at $8.5 billion in latest funding round
This comes a year after it closed its Series C funding round, and the latest valuation represents an increase of about 65 percent from the previous round.
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Baidu's robotaxi platform Apollo Go sees its order volume double in Q4
In the fourth quarter of last year, Baidu's robotaxi platform Apollo Go saw about 213,000 orders for manned rides, an increase of nearly 100 percent from the third quarter.
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XPeng sets up autonomous driving subsidiary, possibly to pave way for robotaxi business
XPeng will explore the robotaxi business in the second half of 2022, and the subsidiary is likely to be the operating entity for the business.
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