Smart Driving

The data center has a computing power of 1,420 PFLOPS, allowing autonomous driving models to be trained up to 125 times faster.

Horizon Robotics' former smart driving R&D director Liao Jie has joined BYD as head of the latter's smart driving team in Shanghai, according to local media.

BMW will be fully prepared for the future adaptation and application of L3 autonomous driving features in China in accordance with local regulatory requirements, it said.

A total of 13 percent of NEVs were equipped with more advanced L2+ driver assistance systems, with Li Auto and Nio contributing about half of that total.

NOP+ has achieved full coverage on Beijing's city ring roads, including the 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th ring roads, as well as fast roads and highways, Nio said.

With the official release of NOP+, Nio brings a new BEV and occupancy network awareness model and switches to the same technology stack as NAD.

City NGP feature is expected to cover dozens of additional cities within the year, Xpeng said.

While the overall trend is for FSD to enter China, there are still two major issues before it becomes a reality -- data collection eligibility and supercomputing centers, according to CITIC Securities.

Li Auto is hiring talent in China as well as abroad, and some of its core executives recently visited Silicon Valley, according to local media.

BYD's advanced driver-assistance system, called DNP, will be available on the new Han sedan in the third quarter, according to local media.