DiDi(US:DIDIY) Nan Fang Du Shi Bao·2025-12-02 09:59Core Insights - Didi Autonomous Driving has launched 24/7 fully driverless passenger testing in designated areas of Guangzhou, following its previous service at the 15th National Games [1][8] - The service area includes high-frequency travel locations such as subway stations, schools, shopping centers, office buildings, and residential communities [1] - Users can request driverless vehicles through the Didi app, which will intelligently match vehicles based on various factors [1][3] Group 1 - The testing service is available all week, allowing users to call for autonomous vehicles at any time [1][7] - Passengers can unlock the vehicle doors via the app or automatically as they approach, and they have the option to modify their destination during the ride [5][7] - Didi Autonomous Driving has been conducting comprehensive testing in various conditions for over 1,900 days, ensuring safety and reliability [7] Group 2 - Didi Autonomous Driving received a Series D funding round totaling 2 billion yuan, aimed at enhancing AI research and advancing L4 autonomous driving applications [8] - The company is collaborating with GAC Aion to develop a new generation of autonomous vehicles, expected to be delivered by the end of 2025 [8] - Didi is actively participating in the smart city development in Guangzhou, having provided official autonomous driving services during the recent National Games [8]