JIDU Raises Nearly $400 Million in Series A Financing, Mass-production to Begin in 2023
Chinese tech giant Baidu's intelligent electric vehicle arm, JIDU, announced that it has closed a Series A round of financing, raising nearly $400 million.
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Baidu and Geely's Joint Venture Jidu Automobile Tests SIMU Cars
On Tuesday, Wang Weibao, the head of Jidu Auto's intelligent driving division since August, said that their SIMU Car (simulated prototype car) is now under dynamic testing.
11/3/20212 min read
JiDU to Unveil Robot Concept Car on June 8
JiDU, a company jointly developed by Baidu and Geely, announced on Monday that it will hold an launch event on June 8 at which time it will unveil its robot concept car.
5/16/20222 min read
JiDU to Unveil Robot Car Concept at Beijing Auto Show
Xia Yiping, CEO of JiDU, on Wednesday revealed the company's latest progress in a speech and shared with employees multiple renderings of the concept car's interior and exterior design details.
3/3/20222 min read
JiDU Level 4 Self-Driving Vehicle Powered by NVIDIA DRIVE Orin to Begin Production Next Year
During the 2022 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Baidu and JiDU Automotive announced that JiDU's first production vehicle model will be powered by the NVIDIA DRIVE Orin SoC (system-on-chip).
Vice President of Baidu-Backed JiDU Leaves Post
Izzy Zhu, Vice President of JiDU, Baidu's EV making arm operated with Chinese automaker Geely, left the job in mid-April, less than half a year after joining the company.
6/7/20222 min read
Baidu-Geely EV Venture to Unveil First Model Priced Above $31,000 Next Year
Jidu Auto, the joint electric vehicle (EV) venture between Chinese search and AI giant Baidu and automaker Geely, will unveil its first model at the 2022 Beijing Auto Show, according to its top executive.
6/2/20214 min read
Hesai Technology's AT128 Lidar Sensor to Begin Mass Production and Delivery in H2 2022
Hesai Technology, a firm specializing in lidar solutions for autonomous and assisted driving, announced Thursday that its AT128 lidar will begin mass production in the second half of 2022.
4/1/20222 min read
JiDU Automobile Announces Patent for Autonomous Driving System
According to Tianyancha APP, on Friday, JiDU Automobile, a joint venture between Baidu and Geely, applied for an autonomous driving patent.
12/3/20212 min read
JiDU Gives First Look at Dual LiDARs Solution for It Robot Car
On Monday, JiDU, an automobile startup founded by Baidu and Geely, released some design details of its concept car's front and dual LiDARs autonomous driving system pioneered by the company.
4/18/20222 min read
Baidu's Automobile Manufacturing Arm JiDU Unveils Logo for Robot Car
On Tuesday, Baidu's automobile division, JiDU Auto, officially unveiled the logo for its robot car, marking the beginning of a new identity for the brand.
1/18/20223 min read
Former NIO and Ford Executive, Zhu Jiang, Joins Jidu as Vice President
Zhu Jiang, a former senior executive of car companies such as BMW, Lexus, NIO and Ford, has confirmed his appointment as vice president of Jidu Automobile.
11/16/20212 min read