Self-driving2 Min Read RainManonMarch 23, 2022 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.
Self-driving2 Min Read RainManonMarch 7, 2022 Nio-backed Inceptio completes first driverless road test of L4 heavy truck The vehicle tackled complex road and traffic scenarios driverlessly and without intervention throughout a 24-kilometer stretch of highway.
Self-driving2 Min Read RainManonMarch 7, 2022 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…
Self-driving3 Min Read RainManonMarch 2, 2022 China’s definition of driving automation levels comes into effect In the Chinese definition, driving automation is divided into six levels, with levels 0-2 being driver assistance, where the system assists…
Self-driving1 Min Read RainManonMarch 1, 2022 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…
Huawei Self-driving2 Min Read RainManonFebruary 22, 2022 Volkswagen reportedly plans to acquire Huawei’s self-driving team with further details expected by end of March Volkswagen is in discussions with Huawei about acquiring the latter's self-driving team and plans to announce further information by the end…
Huawei Self-driving2 Min Read RainManonFebruary 18, 2022 Volkswagen reportedly plans to buy Huawei’s self-driving unit Volkswagen is in talks with Huawei with plans to buy the latter's self-driving unit for billions of euros, German media reported.
Self-driving2 Min Read RainManonFebruary 17, 2022 Baidu Apollo expands robotaxi service to south China megacity Shenzhen Baidu's robotaxi service achieves full coverage of four super tier 1 cities in China - Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Shenzhen.
Self-driving3 Min Read RainManonFebruary 9, 2022 Alibaba-backed AutoX’s Robotaxi fleet reaches 1,000 vehicles The number has surpassed its US counterparts, with Alphabet's Waymo's Robotaxi fleet of about 800 vehicles.
Huawei Self-driving2 Min Read RainManonJanuary 25, 2022 Su Jing, key figure in Huawei’s self-driving team, said to be leaving Su Jing, who has held the position of head of Huawei's smart driving product division, will leave the company before the Chinese New Year,…