Smart Driving
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China issues 1st mandatory standard for driver assist systems, mandating AEB as standard in light vehicles
The standard takes effect January 1, 2028, requiring AEB systems to be standard in light vehicles rather than optional as before.
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Nio rolls out major update to NWM driver assist software in China, delivering more human-like driving experience
This marks Nio's second major update to its NWM driver assist software since May 2025.
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Nio brings in former Alibaba exec as part of efforts to ramp up AI push
Yang Sheng, a former algorithm expert at Alibaba's DAMO Academy, has joined Nio for research on cutting-edge architecture and algorithm.
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China not about to approve Tesla FSD soon, state media report says
A Chinese government source indicated that China will not approve Tesla's FSD soon, dashing Elon Musk's expectations.
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Musk expects Tesla FSD to gain approval in China next month
Musk anticipates Tesla's FSD will receive approval in China next month, echoing the timeline he mentioned last November.
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GWM to adopt Momenta's driver assist solution, report says
Momenta will provide smart driving solutions for two new GWM models, expected to be launched early next year.
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Arcfox, Deepal secure China's 1st dedicated license plates for L3 autonomous driving
Analysis suggests models from BYD, FAW, GAC, Nio, and SAIC are next in line for L3 permits.
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BYD has completed 150,000 km of L3 autonomous driving testing, report says
BYD has worked with Shenzhen transportation authorities to launch a mass-production-ready L3 autonomous driving internal tests in its headquarters city.
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Li Auto obtains L3 autonomous driving road test permits in Beijing, report says
Li Auto has secured L3 autonomous driving road test permits in Beijing, its headquarters city, and has been conducting regular road tests.
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Xpeng secures L3 autonomous driving road test permits in Guangzhou
Xpeng has obtained L3 autonomous driving road test permits in Guangzhou and commenced routine road testing.
