Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing is exploring ways of collaborating with established automakers and parts suppliers to jointlydevelop cars purpose-built for its services, the company said on Tuesday.
Pay-per-use services such as car-sharing and ride-hailing are starting to challenge traditional car ownership in some in some of China’s most congested cities, such as Beijing and Shanghai, while global automakers are starting to bill themselves as “mobility” companies that do more than just build and sell vehicles.
