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Volkswagen-Didi joint venture said to settle in Jiading District, Shanghai
Volkswagen-Didi joint venture said to settle in Jiading District, Shanghai

The joint venture between Germany’s Volkswagen and China’s ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing has reportedly settled in Jiading District, Shanghai, according to Chinese media outlets.

Feb. 25 , 2019
Self-driving truck startup TuSimple raises $95 million for Series D round
Self-driving truck startup TuSimple raises $95 million for Series D round

Self-driving truck startup TuSimple announced on February 13 that it has closed a Series D round financing with $95 million raised led by Chinese Internet giant Sina Corp, which values the company at over $1 billion.

Feb. 14 , 2019
NavInfo to provide BMW with map products, services for autonomous driving
NavInfo to provide BMW with map products, services for autonomous driving

China-based digital map provider NavInfo and BMW China Automotive Trading Ltd. recently signed an agreement about the mapping products and services for autonomous driving, NavInfo announced on February 12.

Feb. 13 , 2019
China by far issues over 100 licenses for ICV road tests, while Baidu occupies half
China by far issues over 100 licenses for ICV road tests, while Baidu occupies half

According to data released by www.autoinfo.org.cn before January 5, there were a total of 101 licenses for autonomous vehicle road tests having been issued in China to a total of 32 companies related to self-driving technology.

Jan. 17 , 2019
Baidu, WM Motor announce strategic partnership for L3, L4 autonomous driving solutions
Baidu, WM Motor announce strategic partnership for L3, L4 autonomous driving solutions

Chinese technology titan Baidu and EV startup WM Motor announced at the CES 2019 a long-term strategic partnership for L3 and L4 autonomous driving solutions.

Jan. 9 , 2019
Baidu unwraps Apollo 3.5, Apollo Enterprise at CES 2019
Baidu unwraps Apollo 3.5, Apollo Enterprise at CES 2019

At CES 2019 in Las Vegas, Chinese Internet giant Baidu announced Apollo 3.5, the latest version of its Apollo open source autonomous driving platform and unveiled the Apollo Enterprise.

Jan. 9 , 2019