Start-up Pony.ai Says It's The First Self-driving Company To Get A Taxi License In China WorldNewsEra


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Autonomous driving start-up Pony.ai can collect fares for robotaxi rides in parts of two major Chinese cities as of Sunday.Pony.ai handoutBEIJING — Self-driving start-up Pony.ai announced Sunday it received a taxi license, the first of its kind in China.The license allows Pony.ai to operate 100 self-driving cars as traditional taxis in the Nansha district of the southern city of Guangzhou, the company said.The Chinese start-up, which is backed by Toyota, received approval from Beijing city late last year to charge fees to operate a commercial robotaxi business in a suburban district of the city. It is not the same as...