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Baidu and Lyft to Launch Robotaxis in Europe by 2026

8/5/2025

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Baidu and Lyft are set to revolutionize transportation in Germany and the UK with the launch of robotaxis by 2026, pending regulatory approval. This ambitious partnership plans to roll out thousands of Baidu's Apollo Go autonomous vehicles, marking a significant step in the global race for autonomous driving technology against giants like Tesla and Uber.

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Baidu and Lyft are set to revolutionize transportation in Germany and the UK with the launch of robotaxis by 2026, pending regulatory approval. This ambitious partnership plans to roll out thousands of Baidu's Apollo Go autonomous vehicles, marking a significant step in the global race for autonomous driving technology against giants like Tesla and Uber.