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XPeng opens beta version of valet parking assist to public through new OTA upgrade
XPeng opens beta version of valet parking assist to public through new OTA upgrade

On June 16, XPeng Inc. (XPeng) shipped a new OTA (over-the-air) upgrade for its P7 sports sedan with the car’s software advanced into the 2.6.0 version, the Guangzhou-based startup announced via its WeChat account.

Jun. 16 , 2021
Smart car should be priced at least 150,000 yuan to be profitable: XPeng’s chairman
Smart car should be priced at least 150,000 yuan to be profitable: XPeng’s chairman

A profitable smart car should be priced at least 150,000 yuan ($23,460) and the number will be available even in the year of 2025, He Xiaopeng, Chairman and CEO of XPeng Inc., said at the 13th China Auto Bluebook Forum kicking off on June 10.

Jun. 10 , 2021
Huawei ambitious to help passenger vehicle fully driverless in 2025
Huawei ambitious to help passenger vehicle fully driverless in 2025

Huawei’s autonomous driving group aims to make a passenger vehicle truly driverless in 2025, Wang Jun, President of Huawei’s Smart Car Solutions Business Unit (BU), revealed at the 13th China Auto Bluebook Forum on June 10.

Jun. 10 , 2021
JD.com, Meituan, Neolix greenlighted to run unmanned delivery cars in Beijing
JD.com, Meituan, Neolix greenlighted to run unmanned delivery cars in Beijing

JD.com, Meituan, and Neolix were licensed on May 25 to run their self-driving delivery vehicles on designated public roads at Beijing Economic-Technological Development Area (BDA or E-Town), the first companies that received such permit.

May 26 , 2021
Chery Auto, iFLYTEK enhance cooperation on smart speech products, digital transition
Chery Auto, iFLYTEK enhance cooperation on smart speech products, digital transition

Chinese automaker Chery Automobile and the speech intelligence company iFLYTEK agreed to comprehensively cement their strategic partnership on May 24, intending to jointly develop intelligence products and promote the corporate digital transition.

May 25 , 2021
CATL, Trunk.tech co-launch new-generation AI electric transportation solution
CATL, Trunk.tech co-launch new-generation AI electric transportation solution

Trunk.tech, a Chinese autonomous driving technology and service provider, announced on May 19 the formal launch of the new-generation AI-powered electric transportation solution in collaboration with the power battery giant CATL.

May 20 , 2021