Compared to the Q2 2021, semiconductor sales saw a growth of about 7.6 per cent in the third quarter. Samsung Electronics managed to surpass United States' Intel to take the leading position in the list of top 10 companies in the global semiconductor market.
The two-storey, 4,600 square metres facility was completed on schedule and will begin testing immediately, building up operations to meet all global emission standards by the middle of 2022.
The automated system allows the driver to focus on other activities while a car equipped with the technology is in heavy traffic or on congested highways, Mercedes-Benz said in a statement.
The two firms are testing 20 robotaxi vehicles in Shanghai's Jiading district to further gauge their viability for commercial use in a trial that will expand to a second Chinese city next year.