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Robotaxi outage in China’s Wuhan leaves passengers stranded in moving traffic


More than 100 of the Baidu driverless vehicles stopped running because of a system malfunction

Some robotaxi passengers were left stranded in the middle of fast-moving traffic in a major Chinese city after their driverless vehicles stopped running, according to police and media reports on Wednesday.

A preliminary investigation indicates more than 100 robotaxis came to a halt because of a “system malfunction”, police in the city of Wuhan said in a statement, without elaborating. No injuries were reported.

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Author : Blake Montgomery

Publish date : 2026-04-01 16:43:00

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