Core Insights - The 2025 World Intelligent Connected Vehicle Conference concluded on October 18 in Beijing, showcasing new technologies, products, models, and ecosystems in the intelligent connected vehicle sector [1] - The conference highlighted the rapid development of China's intelligent connected vehicle industry, which has entered a new phase of multi-scenario applications [1] Group 1: Autonomous Driving Applications - In park shuttle scenarios, driverless minibuses have achieved "no safety operator" operation, with companies like WeRide deploying Robobus for conference attendees [1] - WeRide's driverless minibuses are operational in multiple countries, including Singapore and the UAE, marking significant milestones in commercial applications [1] - Didi Autonomous Driving showcased a new generation of autonomous vehicles equipped with 33 sensors, capable of 360-degree perception in various complex scenarios [2] Group 2: Logistics and Delivery Innovations - The X3 container truck from New Stone Age demonstrated automated loading and unloading capabilities, completing the process in just 28 seconds, enhancing efficiency in logistics [3] - The X3 truck can carry 400-500 packages per trip, catering to urban last-mile delivery needs within a 15-kilometer radius [3] - The conference also introduced ten functional scenarios for the "vehicle-road-cloud integration" pilot, supporting commercial applications in smart public transport, autonomous delivery, and urban logistics [3] Group 3: Industry Development and Future Plans - The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology reported significant progress in building a complete industrial system for intelligent connected vehicles, including smart cockpits and autonomous driving [4] - Future plans include the development of the "14th Five-Year" plan for the intelligent connected new energy vehicle industry, aimed at promoting high-quality industry development [4]

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