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Meituan fourth-generation delivery drone
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Meituan · delivery drone

Meituan fourth-generation delivery drone

Meituan's current delivery drone, built in Shenzhen and rated for moderate rain or snow, low light and -20 to 50 C, flying between Meituan landing ports. It holds China's first nationwide low-altitude logistics operating certificate.

Price
—Not published
Autonomy
SupervisedHow it runs
Driverless
In serviceDriverless in service
Fleet
—Not published
Speed
—Not published
Range
—Not published

Why it matters

Meituan fourth-generation delivery drone is on the market today.

Real-world use

Meituan reported more than 780,000 cumulative drone orders on about 70 routes in Shenzhen, Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Hong Kong and Dubai by end-2025 (Yicai).

Timeline

First shown
2025-04
Released
Not yet
Passed CAAC review for nationwide operating certificate (unveiling date not found)

Maker

MeituanCompany · Beijing, China

How it drives

Fleet and city figures move fast; each carries its date and who reported it.

Driverless status
Driverless in service
Where it runs
Shenzhen, Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Hong Kong, Dubai
Rides, miles or loads
more than 780,000 orders by end of 2025 (Yicai, May 2026)

Public attention

How much public attention Meituan fourth-generation delivery drone gets, from open data.

  • No Wikipedia article of its own yet
  • No recent press stories listed yet
  • 3 reported deployments

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What’s inside

No component details published yet.

Movement
Other movement
How it runs
Supervised. Works by itself while a person watches and steps in.

Lineage

Every Meituan vehicle in order.

  1. Meituan autonomous delivery vehicleMeituan autonomous delivery vehicle2020Retired
  2. Meituan new-generation delivery vehicleMeituan new-generation delivery vehicle2021Commercial
  3. Meituan fourth-generation delivery droneMeituan fourth-generation delivery drone2025Commercial
  4. No public photo yetWe only show photos we're allowed to useM-Drone 4L Winch2026Commercial

Made, sold and where

No production or sales figures published yet.

Price
Not published
How to get one
No official buying page found

Where it works

3 reported deployments.

Map
  • Deployed

    Meituan (Keeta Drone) · Shenzhen · since 2024-04

    Meituan drones deliver 7-Eleven and food orders to landing points in Shenzhen, such as Longgang's Xinghe district, in as little as four minutes. 25 routes in 11 business districts across Shenzhen, Shanghai and other cities (Meituan, end-2023) Keeta Drone (Meituan)

  • Deployed

    Meituan (Keeta Drone) with Renji Hospital · Renji Hospital campuses · Shanghai · since 2025-12

    Meituan opened Shanghai's first regular medical drone routes, flying samples between Renji Hospital campuses, in December 2025. Keeta Drone (Meituan)

  • Pilot

    Meituan (Keeta Drone) · Hong Kong Science Park to Ting Kok Village, Tai Po · Hong Kong · since 2026-02-27

    Keeta Drone runs a regulatory-sandbox route from Hong Kong Science Park to Ting Kok Village in Tai Po, delivering meals six days a week. Keeta Drone (Meituan)

Sources

Figures come from press coverage. Every link below backs something on this page.

China Daily HK Meituan drone earns China's first nationwide low-altitude logistics operating certificate Yicai Global Meituan's drone delivery infrastructure goes into commercial service EqualOcean Meituan launches Shanghai West Bund drone network

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