"Even though you've got Google and others working on the autonomous vehicle, the way to get the autonomous vehicle is through the connected car. The company called the vehicle, made with Chinese carmaker SAIC, the first "Internet car" in a news release. The importance of Alibaba's new driverless 'Internet car'ALIBABA/WASHINGTON POST The Alibaba RX5. Google has for years been experimenting with autonomous car technology. It will run software developed by Alibaba's YunOS division to connect with other smart devices, the company said.

Source: Stuff July 12, 2016 21:56 UTC