news Scmp World 2026-07-13

Hong Kong to Expand Autonomous Vehicle Testing as Baidu Advances Robotaxi Trials

Hong Kong authorities plan to increase autonomous vehicle testing and open more roads for trials, coinciding with Baidu's expansion of its robotaxi services in the city. Baidu is also preparing for fully remote-controlled operations.

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