Tesla has overcome two important hurdles to the introduction of its driver assistance system in the world’s largest car market, China.
The US car manufacturer Tesla is with the Chinese technology giant Baidu work together to provide mapping and navigation capabilities. In addition, Tesla has met an important privacy and data security requirement in China.
Elon Musk’s quick visit to China appears to have had an immediate impact and helped spur the introduction of the full self-driving system. The move comes at a time when Tesla is facing declining market share in China and facing stiffer competition from domestic EV makers such as BYD and Li Auto.
The approval of FSD in China could help Tesla regain lost ground. However, the technology is not without problems, such as that Investigation the US auto safety authority shows. Musk emphasizes the importance of autonomous driving to Tesla’s future as the company tries to adjust its strategy and accelerate new models.