According to Sina Technology, map navigation giant AutoNavi is set to officially enter the Robotaxi (autonomous taxi) industry, with a strategic goal of expanding into global markets.

Insiders revealed that AutoNavi has given high importance to this new business, positioning it as a strategic-level operation and expecting it to become an important growth area for AutoNavi in the future.

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Highly Compatible Business, Expanding Boundaries through Autonomous Driving

AutoNavi's entry into the Robotaxi field comes at a time when the global autonomous driving sector is continuously heating up.

As a leading domestic digital map, navigation, and location service provider, AutoNavi's existing high-precision maps, mobility services, and dispatch systems are highly compatible with the Robotaxi field. Industry analysts believe that AutoNavi's move may be aimed at further expanding its business boundaries through Robotaxi, achieving a leap from information services to tangible mobility services.

Currently, specific details about how AutoNavi will integrate its mapping technology with autonomous driving technology, as well as its global market expansion plans, have not been disclosed.