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Wuhan's Robo-Taxi Revolution
This chapter shares a firsthand experience of riding in a Chinese robo-taxi in Wuhan, exploring the challenges of navigation in crowded environments. It examines the rapid growth of Baidu's Apollo Go service and the evolving landscape of autonomous vehicles amid regulatory and public concerns. Additionally, the chapter highlights the tensions between traditional taxi services and the emerging robo-taxi industry, underscoring China's leadership in this transformative transportation sector.