Pony.ai bags first driverless road test permit in Shanghai's Pudong New Area

Photo credit: Pony.aiThis marks another significant milestone for Pony.ai in its journey towards autonomous driving. The company has already obtained fully driverless passenger-carrying permits in Beijing, Guangzhou, and unmanned autonomous driving testing permits in Shenzhen. Photo credit: Pony.aiWith the driverless road test permit in Shanghai's Pudong New Area, Pony.ai will be authorized to conduct open road tests for self-driving autonomous vehicles in the area. This year, Pony.ai has achieved a series of important milestones in its pursuit of unmanned and commercial autonomous driving. The acquisition of the driverless road test permit in Shanghai's Pudong New Area signifies that Pony.ai has officially begun driverless testing in the core urban areas of China's major first-tier cities.