According to exclusive information obtained, Cainiao Group is set to invest in Jiushi Intelligence, with potential integration of autonomous vehicle operations currently under negotiation. Neither Cainiao Group nor Jiushi Intelligence has responded to inquiries regarding the matter.
Insiders revealed that the collaboration will not involve Cainiao's other hardware businesses. Cainiao is expected to authorize Jiushi Intelligence to use its brand in the future.
Cainiao officially launched its L4-level autonomous vehicle model GT for public roads in 2024. On June 18, 2025, the company introduced the GT-Lite, an L4-level autonomous delivery vehicle priced at just 16,800 yuan, ushering in the era of "10,000-yuan-class" unmanned vehicles.