Kudan Inc. announced that it has partnered with a major Japanese automobile manufacturer in the testing and development of the platform-based autonomous vehicle. The Automotive OEM is developing a platform-based autonomous vehicle with autonomous driving functions, aiming to solve labor shortages and work safety issues through operation in a variety of environments, including goodport,patrolinspections, and disastersu support. In the course of market development for its prototype vehicle, the good performance and flexible implementation capabilities of ourAP technology were highlighted, and it was decided to implement mapping and localization functions on the vehicle and leverage them in the test and development activities.

Based on the collaboration, will continue to operate with the AutomotiveOEM in the planned field tests to enhance the performance and operability of its vehicle enabled by technology and to create innovative use cases for the vehicle.