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Former Waymo CEO John Krafcik told BI that Tesla has yet to demonstrate a single fully-autonomous ride that generates revenue.

Meanwhile, Baidu's autonomous Ride-Hailing service, Apollo Go, has established itself as the leader in China's autonomous mobility sector. By February 2025, Apollo Go's autonomous ride-hailing service have achieved fully driverless operations across China, eliminating the need for safety drivers on board.

SINGAPORE] ComfortDelGro has commenced operations for its first robotaxi programme in Guangzhou, China, in partnership with Nasdaq-listed autonomous vehicle (AV) company Pony AI. Read more at The Business Times.

Apollo Go, also known as Luobo Kuaipao, is Baidu's autonomous ride-hailing service and a global leader in large-scale self-driving mobility. As China's first fully driverless commercial Robotaxi service, Apollo Go integrates AI, big data, and automation to help build the smart cities of the future.

As artificial intelligence reshapes global industries, the transportation sector is undergoing a profound transformation. Autonomous driving technology is accelerating towards large-scale deployment,

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The Defining Year for Autonomous Vehicle Adoption" was previously published in February 2025 with the title, "Autonomous Vehicles: Why 2025 Will Usher in the Self-Driving Car." It has since been updated to include the most relevant information available.

When discussing autonomous driving, most investors will naturally think about car manufacturers that are well-positioned to make autonomous cars, such as Tesla. While car manufacturers are important players in this revolution,