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WeRide releases next-generation small, lightweight sensor suite, designed for mass production of level 4 AD vehicles

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Wednesday, October 27, 2021

GUANGZHOU, China, Oct. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- WeRide, a world leading L4 autonomous driving company, released WeRide Sensor Suite 4.0 (Suite 4.0), marking another key step towards the mass production of self-driving vehicles.

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  • GUANGZHOU, China, Oct. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- WeRide, a world leading L4 autonomous driving company, released WeRide Sensor Suite 4.0 (Suite 4.0), marking another key step towards the mass production of self-driving vehicles.
  • Through highly integrated sensors, WeRide Sensor Suite 4.0 achieves a significant reduction in size compared to its predecessor, WeRide Sensor Suite 3.0.
  • Suite 4.0 is designed with streamlined surface to blend in with a vehicle's aerodynamical shape, creating a self-driving vehicle that looks more consistent and elegant.
  • Suite 4.0 has packed in more advanced sensing technologies that includes LiDARs, 4D mm-wave imaging radar, solid-state LiDAR, blind spot LiDARs and WeRide in-house designed camera module.

WeRide Named "AutoTech Startup of the Year" In 2021 AutoTech Breakthrough Awards Program

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Thursday, October 21, 2021

GUANGZHOU, China, Oct. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- WeRide , a world-leading autonomous driving company, has been named "AutoTech Startup of the Year" in the annual AutoTech Breakthrough Awards conducted by leading market intelligence organization AutoTech Breakthrough .

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  • GUANGZHOU, China, Oct. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- WeRide , a world-leading autonomous driving company, has been named "AutoTech Startup of the Year" in the annual AutoTech Breakthrough Awards conducted by leading market intelligence organization AutoTech Breakthrough .
  • R&D and operation centers that focus on self-driving tech are leading the charge in this space," said Bryan Vaughn, Managing Director of AutoTech Breakthrough Awards.
  • In September 2021, WeRide launched another innovative self-driving product WeRide Robovan, the very first L4 self-driving cargo van in China.
  • Winners for 2021 AutoTech Breakthrough Awards from other categories include Mercedes-Benz, Ford, TuSimple and Aurora Labs.

WeRide unveils China's first Level 4 self-driving cargo van, WeRide Robovan in cooperation with Jiangling Motors and ZTO Express for smart urban logistics

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Friday, October 15, 2021

WeRide orchestrates this trilateral cooperation and creates an autonomous driving (AD) ecosystem for China's urban logistics.

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  • WeRide orchestrates this trilateral cooperation and creates an autonomous driving (AD) ecosystem for China's urban logistics.
  • WeRide now is not only dedicated to L4 autonomous driving mobility, but also smart urban logistics.
  • Robovan is the third innovative AD product in the WeRide product family, in addition to Robotaxi and Mini Robobus.
  • Renqun Jin, the Vice President of ZTO Express, said: "ZTO Express has been following the application of self-driving technology in urban logistics.

First Fleet of EV Bus Delivered, Yutong Plugging Into the Future of Qatar Green Transportation

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Monday, July 5, 2021

At the event, HE Mr Jassim bin Saif Al-Sulaiti performed the first-ever electric bus charging in Qatar.

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  • At the event, HE Mr Jassim bin Saif Al-Sulaiti performed the first-ever electric bus charging in Qatar.
  • The arrival of this EV fleet represents a key step of Qatar's public transportation plan 2030, said the Minister.
  • Yutong Bus has been working closely with the Qatar government and partners to aid the local green transformation.
  • Yutong Bus Co., Ltd. is a modern manufacturing company specialized in the R&D, manufacturing and sales of buses.

First Fleet of EV Bus Delivered, Yutong Plugging Into the Future of Qatar Green Transportation

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Monday, July 5, 2021

At the event, HE Mr Jassim bin Saif Al-Sulaiti performed the first-ever electric bus charging in Qatar.

Key Points: 
  • At the event, HE Mr Jassim bin Saif Al-Sulaiti performed the first-ever electric bus charging in Qatar.
  • The arrival of this EV fleet represents a key step of Qatar's public transportation plan 2030, said the Minister.
  • Yutong Bus has been working closely with the Qatar government and partners to aid the local green transformation.
  • Yutong Bus Co., Ltd. is a modern manufacturing company specialized in the R&D, manufacturing and sales of buses.

Put into Large-scale Operation: Yutong Xiaoyu 2.0 Won 2021 Red Dot Award

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Wednesday, June 30, 2021

ZHENGZHOU, China, June 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On June 21, the autonomous bus Xiaoyu 2.0 designed by Yutong was awarded the 2021 Red Dot Award.

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  • ZHENGZHOU, China, June 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On June 21, the autonomous bus Xiaoyu 2.0 designed by Yutong was awarded the 2021 Red Dot Award.
  • Yutong has become world's first autonomous bus manufacturer recognized by world-class industrial design award, as well as the only bus brand in China winning Red Dot Award.
  • The hybrid of intelligence and aesthetic design may be the cause why Xiaoyu 2.0 won Red Dot award.
  • Yutong shall truly promote the realization of intelligent traffic through Xiaoyu 2.0, which has undoubtedly re-defined autonomous bus.

Put into Large-scale Operation: Yutong Xiaoyu 2.0 Won 2021 Red Dot Award

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Wednesday, June 30, 2021

ZHENGZHOU, China, June 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On June 21, the autonomous bus Xiaoyu 2.0 designed by Yutong was awarded the 2021 Red Dot Award.

Key Points: 
  • ZHENGZHOU, China, June 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On June 21, the autonomous bus Xiaoyu 2.0 designed by Yutong was awarded the 2021 Red Dot Award.
  • Yutong has become world's first autonomous bus manufacturer recognized by world-class industrial design award, as well as the only bus brand in China winning Red Dot Award.
  • The hybrid of intelligence and aesthetic design may be the cause why Xiaoyu 2.0 won Red Dot award.
  • Yutong shall truly promote the realization of intelligent traffic through Xiaoyu 2.0, which has undoubtedly re-defined autonomous bus.

Global Electric Bus Market Report 2021-2026 Featuring Leading Players - Zhengzhou Yutong Bus Co., Ltd., BYD Auto Co., Ltd., VDL Groep, Solaris Bus & Coach

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Wednesday, June 16, 2021

These factors are cumulatively expected to aid the growth of the Global Electric Bus Market in the forecast period.

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  • These factors are cumulatively expected to aid the growth of the Global Electric Bus Market in the forecast period.
  • Zhengzhou Yutong Bus Co., Ltd., BYD Auto Co., Ltd., VDL Groep, Solaris Bus & Coach sp.
  • are some of the leading players operating in the Global Electric Bus Market.
  • Apart from these flagship companies, many startup companies are also increasing their footprint in the Global Electric Bus Market by pushing their low-cost products blended with ease of availability.

A $174 billion EV investment would transform the American bus market, says IDTechEx

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Tuesday, April 20, 2021

At the end of March 2021, the Biden Government announced a $2 trillion dollar package , "The American Jobs Plan," which proposes a $174 billion investment in the US electric vehicle market.

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  • At the end of March 2021, the Biden Government announced a $2 trillion dollar package , "The American Jobs Plan," which proposes a $174 billion investment in the US electric vehicle market.
  • They expect to see continued fast-paced growth, predicting that over 1,000 Blue Bird electric buses will be on the road next year.
  • IDTechEx expects to see Chinese electric bus OEMs look to markets outside of China for growth, often in partnership with local bus manufacturers.
  • Yutong recently secured an order for 741 electric buses, to be deployed for the Qatar 2022 FIFA football World Cup.

Electric Bus Market Revenue to Cross $53 Bn by 2027; Global Market Insights, Inc.

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Wednesday, March 3, 2021

SELBYVILLE, Del., March 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Market Insights Inc. has recently added a new report on the electric bus market which estimates the market valuation for the electric bus will cross US$ 53 billion by 2027.

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  • SELBYVILLE, Del., March 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Market Insights Inc. has recently added a new report on the electric bus market which estimates the market valuation for the electric bus will cross US$ 53 billion by 2027.
  • The electric bus industry is facing several challenges due to the rapid spread of the COVID-19 pandemic across the globe.
  • The acquisition aided the company to enter the global electric bus market.
  • Key players operating in the electric bus market include AB Volvo, BYD, Proterra, Yutong, and VDL Group.