Baidu bags China’s first fully driverless robotaxi licenses

Baidu bags China’s first fully driverless robotaxi licenses

Baidu will deploy a batch of five fee-charging robotaxis in specific zones of Chongqing and Wuhan Baidu will deploy a batch of five fee-charging robotaxis in specific zones of Chongqing and Wuhan China search engine giant Baidu Inc said on Monday it has obtained permits to operate fully driverless robotaxi services on open roads from […]

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Global consumer service robotics market to continue to grow through 2025, report says

Global consumer service robotics market to continue to grow through 2025, report says

The research firm estimated that the market for personal and education category robots would exceed $4.5 billion by 2025 The research firm estimated that the market for personal and education category robots would exceed $4.5 billion by 2025 The global consumer service robotics market grew last year, and the trend is expected to extend over […]

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Baidu plans to use detachable steering for ‘robotaxis’ in China

Baidu plans to use detachable steering for ‘robotaxis’ in China

China’s search engine giant Baidu Inc. on Thursday unveiled its new autonomous vehicle (AV) with a detachable steering wheel, with plans to put it to use for its robotaxi service in China next year China’s search engine giant Baidu Inc. on Thursday unveiled its new autonomous vehicle (AV) with a detachable steering wheel, with plans […]

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Amazon-owned self driving firm Zoox seeks to test robotaxi in California

Amazon-owned self driving firm Zoox seeks to test robotaxi in California

Zoox’s vehicle, called VH6, has room for four passengers, with two facing each other Zoox’s vehicle, called VH6, has room for four passengers, with two facing each other Zoox, a self-driving technology firm owned by Amazon.com Inc, said on Tuesday it was gearing up to launch its robotaxi business, self-certifying that its vehicle with no […]

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