Lyft confirms fully electric autonomous rides for UK in 2026

Lyft, Baidu plan to deploy autonomous vehicles in Europe

Under the deal, Lyft will deploy Baidu’s Apollo Go RT6 autonomous vehicles in key European markets through its platform, with initial rollouts planned for Germany and the UK in 2026, pending regulatory approval Lyft plans to deploy Baidu Apollo Go’s RT6 fully electric autonomous vehicles initially in Germany and the UK starting in 2026, pending regulatory approval. Ride-hailing firm Lyft has entered a strategic partnership with Chinese tech firm…

Lyft confirms fully electric autonomous rides for UK in 2026

The mobility service will deploy artificial intelligence company Baidu’s Apollo Go RT6 vehicles from next year, if regulators approve.  Germany will also be used as a testbed for the European offering, which marks a signifiant step in the ongoing expansion of Baidu, which aims to scale its fleet up to thousands across the continent in the coming years.  ‘Our partnership with Lyft to deploy Apollo Go in Europe, starting with Germany and the Unite…