Lucid Gravity Will Be The Next Robotaxi
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Korea JoongAng Daily on MSNKakao Mobility pursues Waymo, Baidu partnerships for driverless taxisKakao Mobility, Korea’s top ride-hailing platform operator, is reportedly in talks with global autonomous vehicle leaders Waymo and Baidu to launch a self-driving taxi service in Korea.
Uber has partnered with a number of firms for robotaxi services, but this latest alliance is getting more attention than most.
Uber just announced a deal today with the company that runs one of the largest robotaxi fleets in China, as the ridehail giant nears its goal of becoming the world’s ultimate autonomous vehicle clearinghouse.
Baidu Inc. is planning to launch its Apollo Go robotaxi service in Singapore and Malaysia as early as this year, according to a person familiar with the matter, as the company continues to expand its global footprint.
Baidu unveiled a new autonomous car with a detachable steering wheel that it wants to use for its robotaxi service in 2023—up to a year before Tesla plans to start mass producing a similar vehicle.