Chinese tech titan Baidu (ticker: BIDU) received approval Thursday to operate commercial driverless robotaxi services in a specified zone in Beijing, sending the stock higher in Hong Kong trading.
Toyota (7203.Japan)-backed self-driving start-up Pony.ai Inc. was also granted a license, in the first ever regulatory approvals for paid driverless taxis by Chinese authorities, after testing periods.
Baidu’s…
Source: finance.yahoo.com