JIDU Auto, a high-tech automotive brand backed by Baidu and Geely, is at the forefront of developing smart, autonomous electric vehicles. With a vision to revolutionize the automotive industry, JIDU focuses on integrating cutting-edge technologies like artificial intelligence and Baidu’s Apollo platform into its vehicles. The brand's flagship model, the JIDU Robo-01, represents its commitment to creating the next generation of intelligent mobility, offering advanced autonomous driving features for a futuristic driving experience. In 2024, Legend Motors became the exclusive dealer for JIDU in the UAE and Oman, with plans for an official launch in 2025.
JIDU has been praised for its innovative approach, particularly in leveraging AI to enhance user experience and vehicle performance. The Robo-01 is anticipated to include features such as over-the-air updates, ensuring the vehicle remains at the cutting edge of technology. Additionally, the brand aims to appeal to eco-conscious consumers by offering fully electric models that generate zero emissions. Early feedback from automotive enthusiasts highlights the Robo-01's sleek design and intuitive interface, which are expected to set new standards in the market. JIDU is also exploring partnerships with local tech firms in the UAE to further enhance the connectivity features of its vehicles. As the automotive landscape evolves, JIDU’s focus on sustainability and innovation positions it as a key player in the future of transportation.