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Baidu Apollo Go launches London robotaxi tests, eyes 2027 service

Baidu's robotaxi service, Apollo Go, has launched public road testing in London, marking a significant expansion into right-hand drive markets. This initiative, in partnership with Lyft's subsidiary Freenow, aims to offer autonomous ride-hailing services to Londoners by 2027. The move follows Apollo Go's recent successful testing in Hong Kong and represents a strategic push into a market that constitutes a substantial portion of global right-hand drive regions. AI

IMPACT Expands autonomous ride-hailing into a major right-hand drive market, potentially accelerating global adoption.

RANK_REASON This is a product launch/expansion for a robotaxi service, not a frontier release from a core AI lab.

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Baidu Apollo Go launches London robotaxi tests, eyes 2027 service

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