On February 21st, Meituan's official account unveiled data revealing that by the close of 2024, its fleet of drones had successfully inaugurated 53 routes and accomplished over 450,000 delivery missions. Concurrently, Meituan's autonomous delivery vehicles had completed nearly 5 million deliveries, serving numerous communities, with an impressive 99% of miles driven autonomously. The company affirmed its commitment to proactively adhering to the nation's directives, intensifying investments in R&D for technological products, exploring additional consumer scenarios for innovation, and accelerating the translation of research into practical applications. Furthermore, Meituan intends to develop specialized "tech assistants" tailored for its riders. Over the past few years, Meituan has embarked on initial explorations in the realms of the low-altitude economy and urban logistics, achieving substantial progress under the guidance of relevant departments and governments at all levels. Looking ahead, Meituan remains dedicated to embracing new technologies such as artificial intelligence and big data, fully committing to technological innovation, and further driving consumption growth.
