Chinese self-driving startup WeRide delays U.S. IPO

Delays come amid reports of tighter scrutiny over China's autonomous vehicle software

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WeRide, a Chinese autonomous driving technology company, received the green light to test vehicles on some Californian roads. © Reuters

JACK STONE TRUITT, Nikkei staff writer

NEW YORK - Self-driving startup WeRide postponed its plans for an initial public offering on the Nasdaq, which could have been the largest debut for a Chinese company in over three years, citing the need for time to complete documentation requirements.

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