Hong Kong authorities will ramp up autonomous vehicle (AV) tests and make more roads available for trials as Chinese technology company Baidu prepared to transition its robotaxis to fully remote-controlled operations in the city.
Baidu on Monday showcased its sixth-generation AV under its Apollo Go platform on Lantau Island, showing a seven-minute driverless route that required manual takeover after it exited the approved geo-fenced zone.
Derek Chung Cheuk-ming, chief electrical and mechanical…
Hong Kong ramps up autonomous vehicle tests as Baidu expands trials in city
