The agreement will see the two companies team up to develop and test driverless vehicles that meet the Level 4 standard ordered by US industry organisation, SAE International.
In a statement on Wednesday (31 October), Sherif Marakby, President and CEO of Ford’s autonomous vehicles unit said: “Working with a leading tech partner like Baidu allows us to leverage new opportunities in China to offer innovative solutions that improve safety, convenience and the overall mobility experience.”
