Nvidia expands robotaxi drive by adding BYD and Geely to Drive Hyperion

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Nvidia announced at GTC that BYD and Geely will join its Drive Hyperion platform for Level 4 robotaxi development (alongside Isuzu and Nissan), with Geely’s Zeekr using Thor chips and Waymo and Lyft leveraging Nvidia tech for car and cloud services. The move widens Nvidia’s footprint in autonomous driving amid US‑China tensions and underscores its push to grow its automotive business, even as auto revenue remains a small share of total revenue.
- Nvidia says China’s BYD and Geely will use its robotaxi platform The Verge
- Nvidia adds Hyundai, BYD and other automakers to self-driving tech business CNBC
- Hyundai Motor, Kia and NVIDIA Expand Strategic Partnership for Next-Generation Autonomous Driving Technology NVIDIA Newsroom
- Uber to roll out Nvidia-powered, self-driving taxis in 2027 Yahoo Finance
- NVIDIA to Launch L4 Software-Driven Robotaxis on Uber Across 28 Cities by 2028 Uber Investor Relations
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