Chinese self-driving startup AutoX sets up ‘Asia’s largest robotaxi operations centre’ in Shanghai

The 80,000 square feet Shanghai RoboTaxi Operations Center houses tools for operating a large fleet of self-driving cars, AutoX says. The Chinese autonomous driving start-up got approval from Shanghai authorities in September to launch 100 self-driving ride-hailing cars in Jiading district. — SCMP

Chinese autonomous driving startup AutoX has launched a “gigafactory” in Shanghai, which it says is the largest data hub for self-driving car data in China and the biggest robotaxi operations centre in Asia.

The 80,000 square feet Shanghai RoboTaxi Operations Center houses tools for operating a large fleet of self-driving cars, the company said in a statement on Friday.