Yutong Bus · self-driving bus or shuttle
Yutong U12 intelligent bus
WITGO system
A larger Yutong city bus used in the company's 5G WITGO showcase alongside its Level 4 minibuses, with an automated depot where buses park, charge and leave without human handling. Sources do not state whether the U12 itself ran without a driver aboard.
- Price
- —no price published
- Autonomy
- SupervisedHow it runs
- Driverless
- Not yetSafety driver on board
- Fleet
- —Not published
- Speed
- —Not published
- Range
- —Not published
Why it matters
A pilot use vehicle from Yutong Bus.
Real-world use
Shown in September 2020 on a 17.4 km Zhengzhou route with 34 capsule-style stops, where intelligent mid-capacity buses ran the main section and Level 4 minibuses ran a feeder loop.
Maker
Yutong BusCompanyHow it drives
Fleet and city figures move fast; each carries its date and who reported it.
- Driverless status
- Safety driver on board
- Where it runs
- Dedicated 17.4 km route, Zhengzhou (Sept 2020)
Public attention
How much public attention Yutong U12 intelligent bus (WITGO system) gets, from open data.
- No Wikipedia article of its own yet
- No recent press stories listed yet
- 1 reported deployment
Measures how much people read and write about a robot, not how good it is. Measured 2026-10-14; same method for every robot. How it is measured
What’s inside
No component details published yet.
- Movement
- Wheeled base
- How it runs
- Supervised. Works by itself while a person watches and steps in.
Lineage
Every Yutong Bus vehicle in order.
Made, sold and where
No production or sales figures published yet.
- Price
- Not publishedno price published
- How to get one
- No official buying page found
Where it works
1 reported deployment.
- Deployed
Yutong · Zhengzhou · since 2020-09
Yutong showed the U12 on a 17.4 km, 34-stop autonomous bus route in Zhengzhou that it says is in regular commercial operation. Sustainable Bus
Side by side with its peers
Picked by the same rules for every robot: another maker’s robot that moves the same way, is at the same stage and does at least one of the same main jobs, first shown within two years. Closer size and price rank higher. How we choose
| Measure | Yutong U12 intelligent bus (WITGO system)Yutong Bus |  WinBusAutomotive Research & Testing Center (ARTC)Same job: public transit · Both on wheels · Both on sale or in pilots |  Robobus (Yutong Xiaoyu 2.0)WeRide with YutongSame job: public transit · Both on wheels · Both on sale or in pilots |  Apolong IIBaidu ApolloSame job: public transit · Both on wheels · Both on sale or in pilots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First shown | 2020-09-08 | 2020-07-15 | 2021-01 | 2021-08-05 |
| Status | Pilot use | Pilot use | Commercial | Pilot use |
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| Joints | — | — | — | — |
| Speed | — | — | 40 km/h | — |
| Payload | — | — | — | — |
| Battery | — | — | — | — |
| Price | — | — | — | — |
Sources
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