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NavInfo granted go-ahead to conduct autonomous car road test in Beijing
NavInfo granted go-ahead to conduct autonomous car road test in Beijing

NavInfo, a China-based navigation map provider, has recently obtained the temporary license plate from Beijing Municipal Government which allows the company to carry out autonomous vehicle road tests.

Jun. 18 , 2019
Guangzhou launches autonomous car road test notifications to GAC Group, Pony.ai
Guangzhou launches autonomous car road test notifications to GAC Group, Pony.ai

Guangzhou’s authorities recently issued a batch of licenses that allow several companies to road test autonomous vehicles, the fourth tier-1 megacity in China giving the green light to unmanned car road tests following Beijing, Shanghai and Shenzhen.

Jun. 17 , 2019
Didi to taste “aggregated” car-hailing service by offering platform to third-party operators
Didi to taste “aggregated” car-hailing service by offering platform to third-party operators

Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing has started a toe-in-the-water exercise in “aggregation platform” by allowing third-party mobility service providers to connect with passengers via Didi’s App, according to local media outlets.

Jun. 17 , 2019
China’s MIIT gives go-ahead to four companies to do 5G commercial deployment
China’s MIIT gives go-ahead to four companies to do 5G commercial deployment

China’s MIIT on June 6 issued 5G licenses to four companies—China Mobile, China Telecom, China Unicom and China Broadcasting Network Corporation Ltd (CBN), signifying a significant step for China’s efforts to deploy and popularize 5G technology.

Jun. 6 , 2019
Startup LeapMotor given green light to road test ICVs in Hangzhou
Startup LeapMotor given green light to road test ICVs in Hangzhou

Hangzhou municipal government on May 28 announced the list of companies that have passed intelligent-connected vehicle (ICV) tests. Such enterprises as LeapMotor, Huawei and NVIDIA, are included on the list.

May 29 , 2019
Qianxun SI works with FAW Group to offer Hongqi high-precision location-based service
Qianxun SI works with FAW Group to offer Hongqi high-precision location-based service

Qianxun SI, a Chinese positioning service provider, has formed a partnership with China’s state-owned FAW Group to provide its high-precision location-based service for the latter’s Hongqi-branded vehicles to be mass produced in 2020.

May 28 , 2019