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Not Just Cars: Watch The Robotic Shift At Auto China 2026

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The Beijing International Automotive Exhibition marked a clear turning point in how China’s auto industry defines intelligence. What began over the past decade as a race toward electrification and software-defined vehicles is now expanding into what many exhibitors describe as Physical AI — the extension of artificial intelligence beyond the … [continued]

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Hyundai Partners With Waymo To Produce An IONIQ 5 Robotaxi — Field Trip

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Hyundai opened up to us this week about its partnership with Waymo to produce a robotaxi based on the IONIQ 5 with Waymo that could see Waymo purchasing 50,000 of the EVs over the next few years. Initially, they stated that they would be building the first robotaxi to be … [continued]

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XPENG GX Exemplifies the Large, Premium SUVs Launching Ahead of Auto China 2026

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Auto China 2026, also known as the Beijing Auto Show, begins next week. However, as this time of year is packed with new product announcements in China, many vehicles are released prior to the show starting. This year, the announcements have tended to focus on large, luxurious electrified SUVs. XPENG’s … [continued]

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