HK Stock Market Move | BIDU-SW (09888) rose by more than 4% in early trading, with its subsidiary Carrot Run's weekly order volume exceeding 250,000 orders, and its global operations network expanding in multiple locations.

BIDU-SW (09888) rose more than 4% in the morning session, as of the time of writing, up 3.97% to HK$123.2, with a trading volume of HK$241 million. On the news front, according to the latest operational data released by the DiDi Robot Run, a subsidiary of Baidu Group, as of October 31, the platform's weekly order volume exceeded 250,000 orders, all of which were completed by fully autonomous vehicles, marking a new stage in the commercialization of autonomous driving. As of the reporting period, DiDi Robot Run has accumulated service orders exceeding 17 million, with a total mileage of autonomous driving vehicles exceeding 240 million kilometers. Among them, the proportion of mileage under full autonomous driving mode reached 58%, with a cumulative 140 million kilometers operated safely. In terms of global expansion, DiDi Robot Run has entered 22 cities domestically and internationally, including major cities in China such as Beijing, Shanghai, Wuhan, and Shenzhen, as well as international cities like Hong Kong, Dubai, and Abu Dhabi. Through large-scale deployment, the platform continuously optimizes technological adaptability, accumulating experience in autonomous driving operations in different city environments. To adapt to different regions' traffic rules, road signs, and driving habits, the platform has developed tailored solutions for each city: for example, adopting right-hand drive models in Hong Kong and optimizing algorithms for narrow road passages, strengthening sensor protection for high-temperature dust environments in Dubai, and enhancing decision-making capabilities for special scenarios such as cross-river bridges in Wuhan. This combination of standardized services and localized modifications provides a replicable path for commercialization in the industry.