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Baidu begins testing its purpose-built Apollo Go RT6 robotaxis with human safety operators in outer London; Baidu plans to deploy the taxis on Lyft's Freenow (Kirsten Korosec/TechCrunch)
Baidu has initiated limited real-world testing of its Apollo Go RT6 robotaxis in outer London with human safety operators, as part of a commercial partnership with Lyft’s Freenow platform — marking its first autonomous vehicle deployment outside China and signaling expansion into European mobility markets.
Jul 28, 2026
Lyft and Baidu enter London’s robotaxi battleground as testing begins
Baidu's Apollo Go robotaxi service is launching in London via Freenow, a mobility platform recently acquired by Lyft, marking the first entry of Chinese autonomous driving technology into the UK market.
Jul 28, 2026
Lyft’s CEO Says, ‘We’re the Good Uber’
Lyft CEO David Risher publicly positions Lyft as a more affordable, customer-centric alternative to Uber amid ongoing ride-hailing competition.
Jul 17, 2026