Shanghai all set to launch robotaxi public testing programme


The designated testing area for the driverless taxi pilot programme in Shanghai spans 68 sq km. - Photo: China Daily/ANN

SHANGHAI: Shanghai will launch a public testing programme for its driverless taxi services as soon as next week, marking a step forward in the city’s pursuit of intelligent and connected autonomous vehicle applications.

Shanghai officially issued the first permits for demonstration applications of the driverless vehicles to four companies on July 4.

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