- 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...
June 16 , 2021
- Smart car should be priced at least 150,000 yuan to be profitable: XPeng’s chairman
A profitable smart car should be priced at least 150,000 yuan ($23,460) and the number will be available even in the year of 2025, He Xiaopeng, Chairman and CEO of XPeng Inc., said at the 13th China A...
June 10 , 2021
- Huawei ambitious to help passenger vehicle fully driverless in 2025
Huawei’s autonomous driving group aims to make a passenger vehicle truly driverless in 2025, Wang Jun, President of Huawei’s Smart Car Solutions Business Unit (BU), revealed at the 13th China Auto...
June 10 , 2021
- Xiaomi-backed fund invests in autonomous driving startup ZongMu Technology
Chinese autonomous driving startup ZongMu Technology announced on June 3 the completion of its Series D funding with a total of $190 million raised.
June 03 , 2021
- 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.
June 03 , 2021
- 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 ou...
June 02 , 2021
- 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...
May 26 , 2021
- Chery Auto, iFLYTEK enhance cooperation on smart speech products, digital transition
Chinese automaker Chery Automobile and the speech intelligence company iFLYTEK agreed to comprehensively cement their strategic partnership on May 24, intending to jointly develop intelligence product...
May 25 , 2021