China
Robotaxis in Ordos
Testing1 operator: WeRide
Ordos, China has testing robotaxi service.
weride.ai· Nov 2023medium
Service
Who Runs Robotaxis Here
- WeRideTestingLidar
Free rides on 42 fixed stops in Kangbashi, weekdays only (Nov 2023). The research lists Ordos as driverless paid; no source confirming paid driverless service was found.
weride.ai· Nov 2023low
Fares
Known Fares and Figures
No published fares yet for this market. Operators do not publish city-level prices.
Rules
Regulation
2of 5
Legal path, not yet liveModelled: our estimate, low confidence
A permit route exists but no driverless paid service
Not in the research rubric. The only service found is WeRide's free robotaxi trial with fixed stops in Kangbashi (Nov 2023), so the level is inferred as a legal path not yet live.
Jurisdiction CN-NM-ORD · outlook stableweride.ai· Nov 2023lowmodelled
Tracker
Recent Events
- Permit
China suspends new robotaxi permits nationwide after the Wuhan outage
The freeze lasted from April to July 2026.
cnevpost.com· Apr 2026medium