Tesla's China rival Zeekr to roll out advanced driver assistance-system for free
- Chinese robotaxis are currently too expensive for mass production, according to analysts, and operators may take years to break even.
- General Motors abandoned its $10 billion robotaxi project in December to focus on mass-produced cars with Advanced Driver Assistance Systems .
- Counterpoint predicts that L3-capable car sales in China will reach over 1 million by 2026, four times that of North America or Europe.
- Experts believe that the approval of L3 technology will shift responsibilities from drivers to automakers, as stated by Lei Jun, the boss of Xiaomi.
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Tesla FSD rivalry heats up in China as Zeekr launches free version
Tesla FSD rivalry is heating up in China as another competitor, Zeekr, launches a free version of its advanced driver-assistance system. Zeekr’s driver-assist system will enable car owners to drive nearly autonomously from one location to a pre-set destination. Drivers are required to keep their hands on the steering wheel at all times during the drive. Zeekr’s diver-assistance system is in the process of retrieving regulatory approval in China.…
Chinese premium EV brand Zeekr unveils autonomous driving system
Beijing (AFP) Mar 18, 2025 Chinese luxury electric vehicle brand Zeekr on Tuesday unveiled a new SUV with autonomous driving technology, as domestic automakers race to put hands-free cars on the road. The Zeekr 9X comes fitted with L3-ready capabilities, which allow drivers to take their hands off the wheel but require them to stay ready to intervene. "We will make advanced intelligent driving a must-have for user
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