Group 1 - The core point of the news is the expansion of strategic partnerships between WeRide and Uber, as well as Pony.ai and Uber, to deploy autonomous Robotaxi services in 15 new international cities over the next five years, including markets in Europe and the Middle East [1] - WeRide and Uber signed a strategic cooperation agreement in September last year, successfully launching Robotaxi services in Abu Dhabi in December, with plans to scale the fleet to 50 vehicles by mid-year [1][2] - Pony.ai is rapidly advancing its Robotaxi services in major domestic cities and globally, having the most partnerships with ride-hailing and taxi platforms among global Robotaxi companies, including Uber and others [2] Group 2 - In March, WeRide obtained a public road testing and operation license for fully autonomous driving in France, meeting European standards for technical safety verification and operational design [2] - The policy support from the government aims for Guangzhou's automotive industry to produce over 3.2 million vehicles and have more than 10,000 autonomous vehicles in commercial operation by 2027 [3]
广州自动驾驶“开向世界”