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Driverless Delivery Vans Are Here as Production Begins in China
- Chinese startup begins mass production of robo-delivery vans
- Besides Neolix, Silicon Valley’s Nuro is testing similar tech
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Forget drones. The future of deliveries may be robo-vans.
A Chinese startup called Neolix kicked off mass production of its self-driving delivery vehicles Friday -- saying it’s the first company globally to do so -- and has lined up giants such as JD.Com Inc. and Huawei Technologies Co. as customers. Neolix expects to deliver a thousand of the vehicles, which resemble tiny vans, within the first year as it broadens out.