BMW, Baidu end joint project on self-driving cars

By:

Jake Spring and Catherine Cadell

November 18, 2016 05:00 AM

GUANGZHOU/WUZHEN, China -- BMW Group and Chinese internet giant Baidu will end their joint research on self-driving cars, executives for the two firms said Friday, with Baidu now searching for new global research partners.

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