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Why automakers scramble to partner with Huawei?
Why automakers scramble to partner with Huawei?

Automakers scramble to partner with Huawei primarily due to Huawei’s technical advantages in fields like 5G, IoT (Internet of Things) and communications that deeply impress consumers.

Feb. 8 , 2021
Horizon Robotics banks strategic investment from Chinese optical device maker Sunny Optical
Horizon Robotics banks strategic investment from Chinese optical device maker Sunny Optical

Chinese AI solution provider Horizon Robotics recently announced it has obtained a strategic investment from Sunny Optical Technology (Group) Co.,Ltd. (called “Sunny Optical” for short), a leading optical device manufacturer in China.

Feb. 7 , 2021
Baidu tops Beijing autonomous vehicles road test report for the third consecutive year
Baidu tops Beijing autonomous vehicles road test report for the third consecutive year

In 2020, Baidu operated a fleet of 55 autonomous vehicles on the roads of Beijing, accounting for 75% of the overall number of vehicles that conducted automated driving tests in the city.

Feb. 5 , 2021
WeRide gathers $310 million in Series B funding with Futong Group as leading investor
WeRide gathers $310 million in Series B funding with Futong Group as leading investor

WeRide, a Guangzhou-based autonomous driving startup, announced on Jan. 14 it has completed a $310 million Series B funding round, which is led by Yutong Group, a Zhengzhou-based commercial vehicle manufacturer.

Jan. 14 , 2021
NIO applies for trademark registration for NIO Super Computing platform
NIO applies for trademark registration for NIO Super Computing platform

NIO has applied for the registration of several trademarks related to NIO’s super computing platform “ADAM” with international classifications including scientific instruments and design research, according to the corporate data platform Qichacha.

Jan. 14 , 2021
AI chip provider Horizon Robotics banks $400 million in series C2 round
AI chip provider Horizon Robotics banks $400 million in series C2 round

Chinese AI solution provider Horizon Robotics announced on Jan. 7 it bagged up to $400 million in its Series C2 financing, which is led by CATL and involved other investors like Baillie Gifford, YF Capital and CITICPE.

Jan. 7 , 2021