ICV
China AI chip designer Horizon Robotics to gain up to $1 billion in Series B round
China AI chip designer Horizon Robotics to gain up to $1 billion in Series B round

Horizon Robotics, a China’s leading technology company of embedded artificial intelligence, will reportedly raise up to $1 billion in the Series B round funding that is going to value the company at between $3 billion and $4 billion.

Nov. 28 , 2018
Baidu conducts trial operation of Apolong L4 autonomous bus in Beijing
Baidu conducts trial operation of Apolong L4 autonomous bus in Beijing

Baidu said on November 22 that its Level 4 autonomous bus Apolong (阿波龙)—a joint effort between Baidu and Fujian-based bus manufacturer King Long, has been put into trial operation at Beijing’s Haidian Park for 21 days.

Nov. 23 , 2018
XPENG Motors forges strategic partnership with NVIDIA for Level 3 autonomous driving
XPENG Motors forges strategic partnership with NVIDIA for Level 3 autonomous driving

On November 21, XPENG Motors signed a tripartite strategic cooperation agreement with NVIDIA, a leading company in AI computing hardware domain, and Desay SV Automotive to jointly develop Level 3 autonomous driving technology.

Nov. 22 , 2018
Banma, Fliggy to co-develop AI engine for ICV scenarios in scenic spots
Banma, Fliggy to co-develop AI engine for ICV scenarios in scenic spots

The Internet vehicle solution provider Banma and the Alibaba-owned online travel agent platform Fliggy announced on October 25 a cooperation to jointly develop China’s first scenic spot service tailored for Internet-connected vehicle (ICV) drivers.

Oct. 26 , 2018
Tencent developing in-vehicle Wechat and Mini Programs
Tencent developing in-vehicle Wechat and Mini Programs

Automotive industry is one of the most important fields for Tencent’s industrial internet exploration.

Oct. 22 , 2018
After Wuxi, Audi gains license to test L4 autonomous car in Beijing
After Wuxi, Audi gains license to test L4 autonomous car in Beijing

Hot on the heels of Wuxi, Jiangsu Province, Audi China has got the license to test L4 autonomous vehicles on roads in Beijing, China’s capital, the automaker announced recently.

Oct. 17 , 2018