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☆ Chinese EV maker Xpeng launches rival to Tesla's semi-autonomous driving system
  + stars: | 2022-09-20 | by ( Arjun Kharpal | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +2 min
The Chinese start-up announced Monday that it was piloting a feature known as City NGP, which stands for navigation guided pilot. City NGP is being trialed with some users of the premium version of it P5 sedan in the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou, where the company is headquartered, it said. City NGP was first announced last year, when Xpeng released Xpilot 3.5, the latest version of its advanced driver-assistance system, or ADAS. Charles Zhang, vice president of Xpeng, told CNBC on Monday that the pilot of City NGP brings the company "one step closer to full autonomy." Xpeng said that those trialing City NGP will need to download it via an update.
☆ Baidu's robotaxis don't need any human staff in these parts of China
  + stars: | 2022-08-08 | by ( Evelyn Cheng | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +1 min
Chinese tech company Baidu announced Monday it can sell some robotaxi rides without any human staff in the vehicles. BEIJING — Chinese tech company Baidu said Monday it has become the first robotaxi operator in China to obtain permits for selling rides with no human driver or staff member inside the vehicles. The local government approvals allow Baidu's Apollo Go robotaxi business to eliminate the cost of human personnel in some instances. But the Chinese capital still requires human staff to sit in the robotaxi with passengers. In the U.S., Alphabet's Waymo and General Motors ' subsidiary Cruise can already run public robotaxis with no human staff in the vehicles.
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