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WeRide raises $200 million from Yutong Group in Series B1 funding
WeRide raises $200 million from Yutong Group in Series B1 funding

WeRide, a Guangzhou-based autonomous driving startup, announced on Dec. 23 it has closed its Series B1 financing, which raised $200 million from Chinese CV manufacturer Yutong Group.

Dec. 23 , 2020
Baidu Apollo given green light to carry out road test of autonomous cars in Nanjing
Baidu Apollo given green light to carry out road test of autonomous cars in Nanjing

Baidu Apollo received five Level 4 autonomous driving testing licenses from Nanjing municipal government on Dec. 21, the first batch ever issued by the city.

Dec. 22 , 2020
Huawei launches automotive-grade LiDAR with 96 beams
Huawei launches automotive-grade LiDAR with 96 beams

On Dec. 22, Huawei, the global leading provider of ICT infrastructure and smart devices, officially launched its automotive-grade high-performance LiDAR and corresponding solution at the T10 ICV CTO summit held by the CAAM.

Dec. 22 , 2020
WM Motor unveils 3rd model powered by Baidu’s Cloud AVP
WM Motor unveils 3rd model powered by Baidu’s Cloud AVP

At the 2020 Apollo Ecosystem Conference, WM Motor unveiled its third smart all-electric SUV that boasts Level 4 autonomous driving capabilities in specific senarios, according to a posting on the startup’s WeChat account.

Dec. 10 , 2020
Baidu permitted to have unmanned driving test in Beijing
Baidu permitted to have unmanned driving test in Beijing

Baidu was recently given green light to carry out the so-called “unmanned” driving tests in Beijing, a milestone for the Internet giant in pursuit of achieving self-driving cars without safety drivers.

Dec. 7 , 2020
GAC Group, iFlytek to build joint venture for digital auto cockpit solution
GAC Group, iFlytek to build joint venture for digital auto cockpit solution

GAC Capital and Anhui Xunfei Yunchuang Technology Co., Ltd. inked an agreement on Nov. 30 to build a joint venture that focuses on such sectors as intelligent cockpit, IoV and auto-related digital services.

Dec. 1 , 2020