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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
Chinese autonomous driving startup WeRide launches Mini Robobus in Guangzhou
Chinese autonomous driving startup WeRide launches Mini Robobus in Guangzhou

On Jan. 27, WeRide, a Chinese autonomous driving startup, launched its self-driving bus on Guangzhou International Bio Island and started offering trial rides to the public. Meanwhile, the startup kicked off the regular test of its Mini Robobus.

Jan. 29 , 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
GAC Aion’s 5G-enabled Aion V comes off assembly line
GAC Aion’s 5G-enabled Aion V comes off assembly line

On Dec. 24, GAC Aion, GAC Group’s new energy vehicle (NEV) subsidiary, saw an Aion V all-electric SUV equipped with 5G and V2X (vehicle-to-everything) modules rolled off the production line.

Dec. 25 , 2020