Tesla FSD
Tesla drops 'FSD' from name of its smart driving software in China
Tesla has changed the name of its software package priced at RMB 64,000 ($8,820) in China to one that does not include the word "FSD".
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.
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.
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.
FSD's China entry could come later than Tesla's projected Q1 2025, report hints
Tesla said last month that it expected to launch FSD in China in the first quarter of 2025, but people familiar said the rollout progress is not expected to mirror the speed as it planned, according to China Daily.
Tesla again allows limited-time FSD transfers in China
Tesla is allowing Chinese customers who buy its vehicles on or before December 31 to transfer their original FSD to a new vehicle for free. The last time the window was available was from February 7 to March 31.