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Robotaxis — arriving at a future near you
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Robotaxis — arriving at a future near you

China Daily  

A journalist takes a photo while riding in an autonomous vehicle in Chongqing in October. In 2015, Swedish carmaker Volvo organized a test of its hands-free vehicles traveling at 70 kilometers per hour on Beijing's Sixth Ring Road. Chinese technology giant Baidu set up its intelligent driving group in 2017, unveiling its Apollo autonomous driving plan the same year. By …

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Robotaxis — arriving at a future near you
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Robotaxis — arriving at a future near you

China Daily  

A passenger gets on an autonomous driving minibus in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, on May 22. At an event in May, Baidu's vice-president, Wang Yunpeng, said the number of insurance claims of its Apollo Go vehicles over the past two years was one 14th of that for human drivers. As of July 28, the cumulative rides provided to the public by …

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Driverless vehicles to lift battery swapping
5 months, 1 week ago

Driverless vehicles to lift battery swapping

China Daily  

Visitors check out NIO charging piles during an international automobile expo in Changchun, Jilin province, in July. In May, Baidu unveiled its sixth-generation robotaxi services in Wuhan, Hubei province, with the autonomous vehicles operating using a battery swapping system, utilizing standardized battery packs and smart battery swapping stations from a subsidiary of GCL Energy Technology Co Ltd. Each vehicle autonomously …

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Driverless vehicles to lift battery swapping
5 months, 1 week ago

Driverless vehicles to lift battery swapping

China Daily  

Visitors check out NIO charging piles during an international automobile expo in Changchun, Jilin province, in July. In May, Baidu unveiled its sixth-generation robotaxi services in Wuhan, Hubei province, with the autonomous vehicles operating using a battery swapping system, utilizing standardized battery packs and smart battery swapping stations from a subsidiary of GCL Energy Technology Co Ltd. Each vehicle autonomously …

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Solutions to be searched as robotaxis gain in popularity
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Solutions to be searched as robotaxis gain in popularity

China Daily  

A robotaxi operated by Baidu runs in Wuhan, Hubei province, on July 11. Footage on popular short video platforms shows a robotaxi in Wuhan, capital of Central China's Hubei province, stopping in front of an empty plastic bag on the road, causing a traffic jam. "Currently, the vehicles can handle more than 90 percent of urban scenarios, making them even …

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Solutions to be searched as robotaxis gain in popularity
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Solutions to be searched as robotaxis gain in popularity

China Daily  

A robotaxi operated by Baidu runs in Wuhan, Hubei province, on July 11. Footage on popular short video platforms shows a robotaxi in Wuhan, capital of Central China's Hubei province, stopping in front of an empty plastic bag on the road, causing a traffic jam. "Currently, the vehicles can handle more than 90 percent of urban scenarios, making them even …

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Self-driving taxi sparks discussions on challenges, limitations
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Self-driving taxi sparks discussions on challenges, limitations

China Daily  

A self-driving taxi, operated by Chinese tech heavyweight Baidu Inc, operates in Wuhan, Hubei province, on Thursday. A self-driving taxi operated by Chinese tech heavyweight Baidu Inc recently hit a pedestrian crossing against a traffic light in Wuhan, capital of Hubei province, sparking heated discussions on the challenges and limitations facing autonomous driving technology, especially in complex scenarios. The Beijing-based …

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Self-driving taxi sparks discussions on challenges, limitations
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Self-driving taxi sparks discussions on challenges, limitations

China Daily  

A self-driving taxi, operated by Chinese tech heavyweight Baidu Inc, operates in Wuhan, Hubei province, on Thursday. A self-driving taxi operated by Chinese tech heavyweight Baidu Inc recently hit a pedestrian crossing against a traffic light in Wuhan, capital of Hubei province, sparking heated discussions on the challenges and limitations facing autonomous driving technology, especially in complex scenarios. The Beijing-based …

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Self-driving taxi sparks discussions on challenges, limitations
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Self-driving taxi sparks discussions on challenges, limitations

China Daily  

China Daily| Updated :2024-07-12 A self-driving taxi operated by Chinese tech heavyweight Baidu Inc recently hit a pedestrian crossing against a traffic light in Wuhan, capital of Hubei province, sparking heated discussions on the challenges and limitations facing autonomous driving technology, especially in complex scenarios. Wuhan is stepping up efforts to promote the development of intelligent connected vehicles and commercialization …

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Self-driving robotaxi crosses Yangtze River in Wuhan
10 months, 1 week ago

Self-driving robotaxi crosses Yangtze River in Wuhan

China Daily  

Baidu's robotaxi crosses a bridge over the Yangtze River in Wuhan, capital of Hubei province. A self-driving vehicle developed by Chinese tech heavyweight Baidu Inc has crossed two bridges over the Yangtze River in Wuhan, capital of Hubei province, making the city China's first to carry out commercial autonomous ride-hailing services spanning across the river. So far, more than 20 …

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Robotaxis get green light for airport run
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Robotaxis get green light for airport run

China Daily  

Baidu and Pony.ai's autonomous driving vehicles test on the street in Yizhuang in Beijing's southern suburb. Beijing has granted permits to several robotaxi operators, including Baidu Inc and Pony.ai, allowing them to offer driverless vehicle services at Beijing Daxing International Airport, a key step indicating that the city has become the world's first capital to run autonomous passenger vehicles between …

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Baidu and Pony.ai receive permit to offer robotaxis at Daxing airport
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Baidu and Pony.ai receive permit to offer robotaxis at Daxing airport

China Daily  

Baidu and Pony.ai's autonomous driving vehicles test on the street in Yizhuang in Beijing's southern suburb. Chinese tech heavyweight Baidu Inc and self-driving startup Pony.ai have received permits to offer autonomous vehicle services at Beijing Daxing International Airport, a key step that indicates Beijing has become the world's first capital city to run passenger-carrying robotaxis from urban areas to the …

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This Chinese search engine will run robotaxi services across China
2 years, 5 months ago

This Chinese search engine will run robotaxi services across China

Hindustan Times  

China search engine giant Baidu Inc said on Monday it has obtained permits to operate fully driverless robotaxi services on open roads from two Chinese cities, the first of their kind in the country. The permits, awarded by the southwestern municipality of Chongqing and the central city of Wuhan, allow commercial robotaxis to offer rides to the public without human …

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Baidu plans to use detachable steering for ‘robotaxis’ in China
2 years, 5 months ago

Baidu plans to use detachable steering for ‘robotaxis’ in China

The Hindu  

China’s search engine giant Baidu Inc. on Thursday unveiled its new autonomous vehicle with a detachable steering wheel, with plans to put it to use for its robotaxi service in China next year. “This massive cost reduction will enable us to deploy tens of thousands of AVs across China,” Baidu’s chief executive Robin Li said at the Baidu World conference. …

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Robotaxis looking to take bigger slice of transport pie
3 years, 4 months ago

Robotaxis looking to take bigger slice of transport pie

China Daily  

A driverless vehicle developed by Baidu Inc runs through Shougang Park in Shijingshan district, Beijing. Internet search giant Baidu Inc officially opened its robotaxi ride-hailing pilot program to the public in Guangzhou, capital of Guangdong province, in July, marking the largest autonomous driving vehicle-for-hire platform in the city. The autonomous ride-hailing service covers 237 pick-up and drop-off locations, allowing passengers …

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Robotaxis already safer than chauffeured vehicles, say executives
3 years, 5 months ago

Robotaxis already safer than chauffeured vehicles, say executives

China Daily  

Two autonomous Baidu vehicles run in the Shougang Park in Shijingshan district, Beijing. Xu Baoqiang, an executive in charge of Baidu's autonomous driving operations, said they have "a success rate of 99.99 percent" in dealing with different scenarios in downtown traffic, which is higher than human drivers. Baidu's robotaxi service, called Apollo Go, is now available in designated areas of …

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