Baidu Introduces World’s First Multi-Modal Autonomous Driving MaaS Platform in Guangzhou

Baidu Introduces World’s First Multi-Modal Autonomous Driving MaaS Platform in Guangzhou Apollo autonomous driving services including Robotaxi, Robobus and Apolong will commence trial operations on public roads in the city Going forward, Baidu is expected to deploy over 100 Robotaxis and establish almost 1,000 pickup stations in Guangzhou Huangpu District […]

Driving lessons should be updated as autonomous cars ‘making drivers complacent’

Increasingly automated cars are making drivers complacent, researchers have found as they warned that learners’ lessons should be updated.  A report by the University of Nottingham found drivers who got into semi-automated cars without training tended to be ‘overly optimistic’ about the vehicle’s abilities, leading to ‘dangerous’ driving. They concluded […]