Geely to Partner with Chinese Tech Giant Baidu to Build Smart EVs
The partnership brings together the strengths of the two companies, with Geely bringing its new open-source electric Sustainable Experience Architecture (SEA) and Baidu contributing its driver-assistance technology, including the Apollo self-driving system that it showed off in September 2020. Geely states that its platform will have single, double, and triple motor availability, have a maximum range of over 435 miles, and go from zero to 60 mph in less than three seconds. The collaboration will result in a new company, although the name has yet to be announced. At its core, Geely will build...