‘Vehicle-Road-Cloud Integration’ Pilot Program to Include 20 Cities

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What’s new: China has published a list of 20 cities, including Beijing and Shanghai, that will join a “vehicle-road-cloud integration” pilot program to support the rollout of autonomous driving.

The country aims to build a unified and shared standard framework for vehicle-road-cloud integration by 2026, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) said in a Wednesday statement announcing the list, which also includes Guangzhou, Shenzhen and Nanjing.

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China has listed 20 cities, including Beijing and Shanghai, for a “vehicle-road-cloud integration” pilot program to advance autonomous driving.
The program aims to develop a unified framework for the integration by 2026, with infrastructure and a low-latency cloud control platform.
Beijing issued draft rules to support the necessary roadside infrastructure, aligning with the government's digital infrastructure plans.

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As of 2024-06-30：: Beijing issued draft rules to pave the way for the construction of the roadside infrastructure needed for autonomous driving.

2024-07-03：: China published a list of 20 cities, including Beijing and Shanghai, that will join a 'vehicle-road-cloud integration' pilot program.

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