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Baidu Apollo Go Robotaxis Stall in Traffic During System Failure in Wuhan

S2 · 31 Mar 2026 · Baidu · Wuhan, China

Record

CompanyBaidu
IndustryOther
Type(s)outage
Date31 Mar 2026 (day precision)
Time of daynot documented
LocationWuhan, China
Severity (minor injury or single-unit damage)
Scale~100 vehicles
Confidencehigh
Verified flagYes - independently re-checked against the cited source

Summary

A system malfunction caused at least 100 Baidu Apollo Go robotaxis to stop in live traffic, including on elevated roads, stranding passengers until police and company personnel responded; no injuries were reported.

Primary source

Wired

Publisher: Wired · Retrieved: 2026-09-16

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DateSupporting source rowPublisherLink
31 Mar 2026 Baidu Apollo Go Robotaxis Stall in Traffic During System Failure in Wuhan Wired Wired

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