Baidu to give 1,000+ Hong Kong residents free robotaxi rides in city-first public trial
Baidu_Inc · x · 2026-10-16
Baidu's Apollo platform will run Hong Kong's first large-scale public autonomous vehicle trial in Tung Chung from October 21 to November 3, offering free rides to over 1,000 residents. Baidu's intelligent driving group called it a milestone for the city's AV sector, aiming to showcase its technology and safety standards while collecting public feedback.
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