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Baidu·CN·Robotaxi

Baidu Apollo Go.

L4 robotaxi; 330M+ autonomous km; 27 cities; 22M+ rides; entering Europe and Middle East 2026.

Commercial

Certification: China MIIT fully driverless commercial robotaxi permits in multiple cities; Switzerland L4 autonomous driving permit (Jun 2026)

Verified 2026-06-17

Sensor coverage

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FWD ▲Baidu Apollo Go

RT6 robotaxi: 30+ sensors total; detailed breakdown: 12 cameras, 8 lidar, 18 radar per prior reporting.

Sourced metrics

SAE Autonomy Level
L4
Cumulative autonomous miles (millions)
205M mi
Cities with active service
27 cities

Technical subsystems

  • perception↗

    RT6 robotaxi: 30+ sensors total; detailed breakdown: 12 cameras, 8 lidar, 18 radar per prior reporting.

  • planning↗

    Modular Apollo architecture with HD-map-assisted planning; moving toward mapless city operation in newest RT6 generation.

Roadmap

TODAY2026-06-192025Reach 65 Chinese citiesSlipped2026-06Switzerland Level 4 commercial permit (AMIGO program…Achieved2026Europe expansion via Lyft partnership (Germany, UK)Planned2030100 Chinese citiesPlanned↗↗↗↗
AchievedOn trackSlippedPlannedCanceled
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