# Baidu's Apollo Go opens test rides to London reporters and Hong Kong residents

> Original title: Apollo Go: "Right" This Way for a Firsthand Look in London and Hong Kong

- Source: Baidu Inc.
- Published: 2026-10-31T06:42:10.000Z
- Bad Influence: https://badinfluence.news/items/d8297tmnbfb09sb7le08vq27c
- Original: https://x.com/Baidu_Inc/status/2116420446287712315

## Summary

Baidu's Apollo Go welcomed reporters on test rides in London in October, the first media rides in the city, with commercial launch targeted for 2027 alongside FREENOW by Lyft. In Hong Kong, Apollo Go is offering more than 1,000 residents free rides in the city's first large-scale public autonomous vehicle trial, starting in Tung Chung, a town of over 100,000 people. Apollo Go also won the Consumer Service Award at the 2026 Self-Driving Industry Awards.

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https://x.com/i/article/2116114353250512896
