Smart Driving
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BYD expands autonomous driving push in China with liability guarantee
BYD said taking on L3 and L4 liability early shows confidence in its technology.
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Nio taps basketball legend Yao Ming as ES9 chief experience officer ahead of launch
Nio hopes to leverage the global influence of the NBA Hall of Famer to build momentum for its flagship SUV launching tonight.
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Xiaomi EV introduces world model to advance autonomous driving tech
Xiaomi EV launched Xiaomi Auto World Model, becoming another automaker after Nio to embrace AI world models.
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Tesla renames FSD again in China ahead of software roll-out
Tesla changed the name of its FSD feature to Tesla Assisted Driving, saying the function will be "available later."
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BYD to hold smart tech strategy event on May 28 amid ADAS push
BYD's fleet of vehicles equipped with assisted driving has surpassed 2.99 million, generating over 190 million kilometers of driving data daily.
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Xpeng defends its pure vision strategy, says LiDAR is no longer necessary for cars
Xpeng CEO acknowledges LiDAR remains a good and necessary component in many other industries, but believes the auto industry no longer needs the sensor.
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Nio launches aftermarket assisted driving indicator light upgrade for Chinese customers
Blue assisted driving indicator lights are becoming standard on newly launched EV models in China.
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Hesai releases world's first full-color LiDAR chip, supporting up to 4,320 laser channels
Hesai released a new chip named Picasso, which achieves the fusion of color perception and distance measurement at the underlying hardware level.
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Horizon Robotics plans next-gen auto chip to outpace Nvidia's Thor-X
Horizon Robotics is developing the J7 series chips, aiming to significantly surpass Nvidia's Thor-X in computing power by 2027.
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Xiaomi to equip updated SU7 with more powerful driver-assist system
The new driver assistance system is powered by the capabilities of Xiaomi's latest XLA large language model.









