China suspends new autonomous vehicle permits after Baidu outage, Bloomberg News reports
29/04/2026 04:47
April 29 (Reuters) - China has suspended issuing new licenses for autonomous vehicles after several robotaxis operated by Baidu's 9888.HK Apollo Go abruptly stopped in Wuhan last month, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter. Reuters could not immediately verify the report. (Reporting by Preetika Parashuraman in Bengaluru; Editing by Sumana Nandy) ((Preetika.Parashuraman@thomsonreuters.com;))
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