Jidu Auto

Shanghai Jidu Auto Co., Ltd.

Company type	Private
Industry	Automotive Technology
Founded	2021; 3 years ago (2021)
Headquarters	Shanghai, China
Key people	Joe Xia (CEO) Gang Luo (COO) Frank Wu (CDO)
Owner	Baidu (55%) Geely (45%)
Number of employees	Approx. 4000 (2024)
Website	Official website

Jidu Auto is a joint venture premium intelligent EV startup between Chinese tech giant Baidu and car manufacturer Geely. It is headquartered in Shanghai, China. Jidu Auto was founded in March 2021 as a technology Ai company that focus on the development of advance intelligence and autonomous electric vehicles.^[1]