India, Jan. 10 -- Pony.ai, a company specializing in autonomous driving mass production and commercialization, has announced an upgraded strategic partnership with BAIC BJEV, the electric vehicle arm of BAIC Group. The expanded collaboration is aimed at accelerating the deployment of high-level autonomous driving solutions worldwide and systematically addressing the challenges of scaling Level 4 autonomous driving from pilot programs to sustainable commercial operations.

Under the new agreement, the two companies will jointly design and develop purpose-built Robotaxi models. This includes optimizing vehicle architectures and in-cabin systems to enhance autonomous operations and passenger experience. The initiative establishes a scalable fo...