Robotaxi

Caocao Mobility Partners with Doubao to Launch AI Ride-Hailing Service, Completing the "Information Search—Booking" Loop in Beijing, Hangzhou and Suzhou

On September 9, the AI ride-hailing service jointly launched by Caocao Mobility and Doubao went live in Beijing, Hangzhou and Suzhou. Users can search for local life information within Doubao to generate travel plans and place orders, with support for smart vehicle matching, accessible premium vehicle identification and smart vehicle control preference settings. Caocao Mobility has previously applied AI in areas such as smart dispatching, operations management and safety risk control, and plans to deepen the partnership, expand to more cities and advance Robotaxi service development.

1782 days ago

Pony.ai Q2 Earnings: Robotaxi Revenue Surges 691%, Commercial Loop Forms

Pony.ai's Q2 2026 earnings show total revenue of 246 million yuan, up 68.8% YoY. Robotaxi revenue reached 81.92 million yuan, surging 691.2% YoY and accounting for one-third of total revenue. Fleet size reached 1,975 vehicles.

27825 days ago

Pony.ai and Uber Scale Up in Europe: 2,000 Robotaxis Across Five Cities

Pony.ai and Uber announced an expanded partnership to deploy over 2,000 robotaxis across five European cities, marking a shift from single-point validation in Zagreb toward scaled commercial operations.

37827 days ago

L4 Autonomous Driving: From Demo to Economics at Urumqi Airport

Urumqi Tianshan International Airport has deployed 70+ L4 autonomous vehicles, including 52 autonomous tractors handling over 90% of cargo and mail transfers, accumulating 1.6M km of autonomous operations. Operating costs dropped from 2.2 yuan/km for diesel tractors to 0.8 yuan/km for autonomous EVs. China's Robotaxi orders have exceeded 17 million, ranking first globally in autonomous driving普及 readiness.

35728 days ago

XPeng VLA Dual Orin-X Distillation Edition Coming Q4, Extending Life of Older Models

XPeng CEO He Xiaopeng announced at the G9L launch that the second-generation VLA dual Orin-X distillation version will roll out in Q4 2026, with the single Turing chip version arriving in late August to early September. This upgrade means Max models launched as early as 2022 will still receive cutting-edge autonomous driving capabilities.

50731 days ago

1016 TOPS vs 144 TOPS: Musk Admits HW3 Can't Achieve Unsupervised FSD

In 2026, Tesla FSD faces multiple turning points: Musk publicly admitted HW3 cannot achieve unsupervised FSD due to memory bandwidth limitations; FSD shifted from buyout to $99/month subscription; China FSD was approved but faces localization challenges.

52134 days ago

CaoCao Inc. and Dazhong Transportation Partner for Shanghai Robotaxi Services

CaoCao Inc. and Dazhong Transportation signed a strategic agreement on August 3 to jointly explore Robotaxi services in Shanghai and the Yangtze River Delta. CaoCao will lead the full-stack technology solution while Dazhong contributes urban operating capabilities, starting with demonstration operations and gradually advancing toward commercialization.

40937 days ago

Chinese Robotaxi Enters Northern Europe! WeRide Lands in Denmark

WeRide has partnered with Danish mobility platform GreenMobility to launch Denmark's first commercial autonomous ride-hailing service. This marks the first Chinese Robotaxi firm's entry into Northern Europe and WeRide's sixth European country.

25940 days ago

Momenta Becomes First Chinese Firm with Germany-Wide L4 Testing Permit

Momenta secures Germany-wide Level 4 autonomous-driving testing approval from KBA, becoming the first Chinese company with such authorization and paving the way for European Robotaxi commercialization.

25144 days ago

CaoCao Mobility Launches Driverless Robotaxi Testing in Hangzhou

CaoCao Mobility officially launched driverless Robotaxi road testing on July 27 in Hangzhou's Binjiang District, with vehicles no longer equipped with human safety drivers. The company currently operates approximately 100 Robotaxis. As the primary commercialization vehicle for Geely Holding Group's Robox strategy, CaoCao is accelerating autonomous driving commercialization.

42545 days ago

Momenta Secures Germany L4 Testing Permit, First Chinese AV Firm Approved for Nationwide Urban Tests

On July 29, 2026, Momenta announced it received approval from Germany's Federal Motor Transport Authority (KBA) to conduct Level 4 autonomous driving tests on urban roads across Germany. This marks a major breakthrough for Momenta's European expansion.

47545 days ago

CaoCao Launches Driverless Robotaxi Road Tests in Hangzhou

CaoCao Inc., a ride-hailing platform originally incubated by Geely, began Robotaxi road testing without an in-vehicle safety operator on July 27 in Hangzhou. Tests are conducted on public roads in the city's Binjiang District, with vehicles receiving ride assignments only when designated stations trigger requests. CaoCao received approval in April to become Hangzhou's first mobility company authorized to test intelligent connected vehicles without onboard safety operators.

55247 days ago