Smart Driving

  • Xpeng launches Tesla FSD-like City NGP in Guangzhou on pilot basis

    The trial run of City NGP may help improve the extremely bearish investor sentiment about Xpeng stock.

  • Under-the-radar startup quietly becomes one of the strongest players in China's self-driving space

    Startup Haomo's self-driving technology has earned two Chinese models five-star safety ratings from Euro NCAP.

  • China FAW said to use self-driving chips from local maker Cambricon

    Cambricon's first self-driving chip has been taped out and is expected to be in mass production later this year, according to local media.

  • China voices opposition to US export restrictions on Nvidia GPU chips

    The US should immediately stop its wrongdoing and treat companies from all countries, including Chinese companies, fairly, China's Ministry of Commerce said.

  • Nvidia's GPU export restrictions may hinder self-driving R&D for Chinese EV makers

    Nio is using the Nvidia HGX A100 to build a data center infrastructure to accelerate the development of smart driving technology.

  • Xiaomi aims to be among top players in autonomous driving tech by 2024

    Xiaomi will invest RMB 3.3 billion in R&D for the first phase of its self-driving project and will deploy 140 test vehicles.

  • SAIC-GM-Wuling unveils smart driving system created with drone maker DJI

    The SAIC-GM-Wuling 2023 Baojun KiWi EV, which will officially go on sale this month, will be the first model to use the system.

  • Xpeng builds largest self-driving computing center in China

    With the support of the computing center, the training time of Xpeng's self-driving core model has been reduced from seven days to less than one hour.

  • Tesla driver in drunk driving accident blames autopilot

    A Tesla owner, after a drunk driving accident, said he was sitting in the passenger seat and the vehicle was driven by itself.

  • Nio sets up software arm in Shanghai, possibly paving way for NAD launch

    Nio's assisted driving system, NAD, is available on a subscription basis with a service fee of RMB 680 per month and is expected to be available starting in the fourth quarter in China.