ComfortDelGro has initiated its first robotaxi program in Guangzhou, China, in collaboration with Pony AI. This two-year pilot aims to enhance ComfortDelGro's autonomous vehicle capabilities for broader deployment across China and other markets. The partnership marks a significant advancement in the commercial use of robotaxi services for both companies.
The pilot program is part of ComfortDelGro's strategy to invest S$30 million in autonomous driving research over five years. The establishment of the Autonomous Vehicles Centre of Excellence further supports this initiative, focusing on developing AV operations and fleet management. This collaboration with Pony AI, which specializes in AI-driven transport solutions, is expected to address global driver shortages and improve transport accessibility.
• ComfortDelGro partners with Pony AI for robotaxi pilot in Guangzhou.
• Investment in autonomous driving aims to enhance transport accessibility.
AV technology is crucial for enhancing transport solutions and addressing driver shortages.
Robotaxi services represent a significant step in the commercial deployment of autonomous transport.
AI is utilized by Pony AI to develop self-driving software and enhance transport technology.
ComfortDelGro is a transport giant focusing on autonomous vehicle technology to improve service availability.
Pony AI specializes in AI-driven transport solutions, operating self-driving fleets in multiple countries.
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