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China rolls out world’s largest fleet of driverless mining trucks powered by Huawei tech

Chinese state-backed energy giant Huaneng Group launched the world’s largest fleet of unmanned electric mining trucks in Inner Mongolia, featuring 100 vehicles equipped with Huawei Technologies’ autonomous driving systems, as the country rapidly adopts driverless technology.

May 16, 2025
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A new video released by the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has showcased a remarkable first in hypersonic flight. CAS said the images show an unmanned MD-22 aircraft as it was launched into near...00:59
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