Cainiao operates Xiao G autonomous delivery carts in Hangzhou
Cainiao operated Xiao G automated delivery carts from a Hangzhou depot, using 360-degree sensors and customer notifications for neighborhood parcel pickup.
Why it matters
Xiao G connected Cainiao's e-commerce logistics network to real last-mile autonomous delivery operations.
Evidence notes
- The vehicle picked up packages hourly from Cainiao's depot and served nearby pickup points.
- Customers received notifications and retrieved parcels from compartments in the vehicle.
- The deployment tied Cainiao's logistics data network to last-mile autonomous delivery hardware.
Company context
Cainiao operates global e-commerce logistics and smart logistics infrastructure for merchants. It runs more than 1,100 warehouses and develops smart hardware, AI and automation inside its logistics network; in June 2026 it announced a Netherlands fulfilment centre with more than 100 self-developed climbing robots.