{"componentChunkName":"component---src-templates-blog-post-js","path":"/blog/byd-auto-ends-its-partnership-with-baidu-in-autonomous-driving/","result":{"data":{"site":{"siteMetadata":{"title":"No Frills News"}},"contentfulNfnPost":{"postTitle":"BYD Auto Ends Its Partnership with Baidu in Autonomous Driving","slug":"byd-auto-ends-its-partnership-with-baidu-in-autonomous-driving","createdLocal":"2023-08-15 14:30:54.276112","publishDate":"2023-08-15 11:50:00+00:00","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","sourceUrl":{"sourceUrl":"https://pandaily.com/byd-auto-ends-its-partnership-with-baidu-in-autonomous-driving-and-shifts-focus-to-internal-development/"},"postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"<p>On August 15th, two informed sources revealed that BYD has abandoned the agreement to equip its electric vehicles with Baidu ‘s autonomous driving technology and will focus on developing in-house intelligent car software.\nAccording to the report, Baidu , Inc. initially agreed in March 2022 to use its technology in BYD’s electric vehicles, including navigation and automated valet parking.\nThis transaction was seen as a significant collaboration for Baidu ‘s autonomous driving division, Apollo.\nThis partnership signifies a growing interest from automakers in their autonomous driving solutions.\nThe South China Morning Post reported that, according to an anonymous source, Baidu , Inc. has invested several billion RMB in Apollo and still considers autonomous driving a top priority.</p>"}}}},"pageContext":{"slug":"byd-auto-ends-its-partnership-with-baidu-in-autonomous-driving"}}}