BIDU(US:BIDU) Zhi Tong Cai Jing·2025-08-06 07:18Core Viewpoint - Citigroup raised the target price for Baidu (BIDU.US) to $140, maintaining a buy rating, highlighting the strategic partnerships with Uber and Lyft as significant for expanding the commercial potential of Apollo Go in the autonomous driving market [1] Group 1 - Baidu's strategic collaboration with Uber and Lyft is seen as a positive move to tap into new markets with commercial potential [1] - The partnerships emphasize Baidu's core capabilities within the autonomous driving value chain [1] - Following the announcement of the partnership with Uber on July 15, Baidu established a strategic collaboration with Lyft on August 4 [1] Group 2 - Baidu and Lyft plan to deploy the sixth generation of autonomous vehicles in Germany and the UK by 2026, with plans to scale up to thousands of vehicles in the European market [1]