Apollo
Baidu Apollo accumulates 1.12 million kilometers of testing in Beijing
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.
Baidu Apollo gets first autonomous driving test license issued by Nanjing
After receiving the L4 autonomous driving test license, the Hongqi EV self-driving car jointly developed by Baidu and FAW Hongqi will conduct autonomous driving tests in Qinhuai District, Nanjing.
Baidu Apollo launches first L4 self-driving Robobus in Chongqing
Baidu was awarded 10 licenses to operate autonomous driving human testing in Chongqing, where Baidu Apollo and King Long collaborated to launch Robobus, an L4 autonomous vehicle.
Hunan Apollo gets permission to remove safety officers from driverless tests, first in China
Chinese self-driving taxi operator Hunan Apollo Intelligent Transportation has received a permit from Changsha regulators for unmanned testing of smart internet connected vehicles without any safety officer, becoming the first company in China to receive such a permit.
Baidu's restructures Apollo unit to pace up autonomous driving
Baidu Apollo has recently upgraded its organizational structure, adding a new intelligent transportation business group in addition to upgrades to the original business groups such as autonomous driving and connected cars.