Pony.ai Granted Shenzhen's First Citywide Permit for Fully Driverless Commercial Robotaxi Operations

The permit was jointly granted to Pony.ai and Shenzhen Xihu Corporation Limited ("Xihu Group"), the city's largest taxi operator. This authorization allows the two companies to operate fully driverless robotaxis throughout Shenzhen, offering services to residents and visitors in one of China's leading technology and innovation hubs. Operations will begin in Nanshan, Qianhai and Baoan areas, before gradually expanding to other districts across the city. SHENZHEN, China, Oct. 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Pony.ai, ...