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Huawei’s HarmonyOS smart cockpit system to be installed in cars from 2021
Huawei’s HarmonyOS smart cockpit system to be installed in cars from 2021

Huawei will start installing its HarmonyOS-A smart cockpit operating system in automobiles this year, Wang Jun, president of Huawei’s Smart Car Solution Business Unit (BU), said on June 18 at the 2021 China Auto Forum.

Jun. 21 , 2021
Baidu Apollo unveils autonomous ride-hailing vehicle Apollo Moon
Baidu Apollo unveils autonomous ride-hailing vehicle Apollo Moon

Both companies will build 1,000 Apollo Moon vehicles within 3 years.

Jun. 17 , 2021
XPeng opens beta version of valet parking assist to public through new OTA upgrade
XPeng opens beta version of valet parking assist to public through new OTA upgrade

On June 16, XPeng Inc. (XPeng) shipped a new OTA (over-the-air) upgrade for its P7 sports sedan with the car’s software advanced into the 2.6.0 version, the Guangzhou-based startup announced via its WeChat account.

Jun. 16 , 2021
Meituan unmanned delivery team to be nearly tripled in size
Meituan unmanned delivery team to be nearly tripled in size

In the next 3 years, Meituan aims to expand its unmanned delivery operation to such cities as Shanghai, Shenzhen and increase its vehicles to 10,000.

Jun. 3 , 2021
DiDi Autonomous Driving said to close over $3 million funding round
DiDi Autonomous Driving said to close over $3 million funding round

DiDi Autonomous Driving, the self-driving technology arm of Didi Chuxing (DiDi), is about to raise over $300 million, of which $200 million will be invested by GAC Group, according to a local media outlet.

Jun. 2 , 2021
JD.com, Meituan, Neolix greenlighted to run unmanned delivery cars in Beijing
JD.com, Meituan, Neolix greenlighted to run unmanned delivery cars in Beijing

JD.com, Meituan, and Neolix were licensed on May 25 to run their self-driving delivery vehicles on designated public roads at Beijing Economic-Technological Development Area (BDA or E-Town), the first companies that received such permit.

May 26 , 2021