Robo Taxi Service

Robo Taxi Service

Representational Image. The interior of a Pony.ai Robotaxi is pictured at the booth of the Chinese autonomous driving startup, during a media day for the Auto Shanghai show in Shanghai, China, April 24, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Go Nakamura/File Photo

China's robotaxi industry eyes rapid growth at home and abroad

Government enthusiasm and cheap technology are giving it an edge

Tesla CEO and X owner Elon Musk rides in Tesla's robotaxi at an unveilling event in Los Angeles, California, US October 10, 2024. Photo: Tesla/Handout via REUTERS

Tesla's robotaxi event was long on Musk promises, investors wanted more details

Graphic: TBS

When will autonomous vehicles become a reality?

A Waymo autonomous taxi in San Francisco. Photo: Bloomberg

Paid driverless taxis are slowly becoming a reality

FILE PHOTO: The company logo of the Didi ride-hailing app on a car door at the IEEV New Energy Vehicles Exhibition in Beijing, China, October 18, 2018. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/File Photo

Didi installs V2X equipment in Shanghai, begins test robotaxi service