Smart Driving

  • Tesla offers Chinese owners 1 month of free FSD use to boost adoption

    Between March 17 and April 16, eligible vehicles will be able to access the FSD feature for free after updating to the latest software.

  • Tesla working with Baidu to improve its smart driving system in China, report says

    Baidu recently dispatched engineers to Tesla's Beijing office to work on better integrating its navigation map information with the FSD, according to Reuters.

  • [Video] Nio's new cars can drive autonomously out of factory after finishing production

    New cars produced at the Nio F2 factory can drive themselves from the final assembly shop to the road test area, a video shows.

  • Great Wall Motor planning to set up autonomous driving R&D center in US, report says

    Great Wall Motor is planning to set up an autonomous driving R&D center in the US and is hiring smart driving talent from Silicon Valley, according to a local media report.

  • Geely unveils new G-Pilot as EV competition shifts focus to smart driving

    Geely has unveiled the AI-powered G-Pilot, categorizing the smart driving system into 5 levels available to its multiple brands.

  • China issues guidelines on companies' marketing, setup of driver assist features

    Companies must not imply to consumers that driver assistance systems can be used as self-driving systems and are required to implement exit strategies when drivers are distracted.

  • Tesla uses videos from internet to train FSD for China, says Elon Musk

    Tesla used videos of Chinese roads and signs publicly available on the internet to train FSD.

  • Tesla sent US engineers to China earlier this month to help with FSD optimization, report says

    The move will improve the performance of FSD in China as much as possible without transferring data outside of China, according to local media.

  • Tesla starts rolling out FSD-like features in China

    Tesla has begun rolling out FSD-like smart driving features in China, though avoids mentioning FSD.

  • Tesla prepares to roll out FSD features in China, report says

    Tesla is preparing a software update for Chinese customers to offer FSD features similar to those available in the US market, according to Bloomberg.