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China Overhauls Road Traffic Safety Law for First Time
China's Road Traffic Safety Law gets its first systematic overhaul, adding autonomous driving rules, e-bike limits, and stricter driving penalties.
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Legal PolicyChina
China Traffic Law Overhaul: E-Bike Limits, Blind Driving Ban
China's draft traffic law raises e-bike speed limits, bans blind driving, and sets autonomous vehicle liability rules in first major overhaul since 2004.
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Technology
China's L2 Smart Driving Adoption Surpasses 70 Percent
China's L2 smart driving penetration exceeds 70 percent as new mandatory safety standards for L3/L4 autonomous driving reshape the industry.
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Technology
China's AI-Automotive Integration Reaches New Heights
China's AI-automotive integration hits new milestones with UN ADS GTR approval, mandatory safety standards, and tech giants reshaping the industry.
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Technology
China Sets Unified Entry Standards for Autonomous Driving
China's MIIT releases mandatory national standard GB 44721-2026 for L3/L4 autonomous driving, establishing unified safety requirements effective July 2027.
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Technology
China's Tech Surge: AI Bureaus, BeiDou, and Data Milestones
China's tech sector accelerates: AI Bureaus nationwide, BeiDou in-orbit upgrade, autonomous driving standards, and record data production.
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TechnologyTransportation
China Sets Unified Safety Standards for Autonomous Driving
China releases first mandatory national standard for L3/L4 autonomous driving, establishing unified safety requirements effective July 2027.
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TechnologyAutomotive
China Releases First Mandatory L3, L4 Safety Standard
China publishes GB 44721-2026, its first mandatory national safety standard for L3 and L4 autonomous driving systems, effective July 2027.
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AutomotiveBusiness
XPeng Launches L03 SUV in Germany, Challenging EU EV Market
Chinese EV maker XPeng launches the MONA L03 compact SUV in Munich, undercutting Tesla and Audi with AI features as it expands in Europe.
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TechnologyRegulation
China Issues Landmark Safety Standard for Driver Assistance
China has issued its first mandatory national safety standard for L2 driver assistance systems, GB 47955—2026, set to take effect on January 1, 2027.
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Auto IndustryEconomy
China Auto Paradox: Sales Slump, Export Surge, New Standards
China's auto industry faces a paradox: domestic passenger car sales slump 20% while exports surge 63% and China co-leads global driving standards.
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TechnologyAutomotive
World's First Global Autonomous Driving Regulation Approved
UN forum approves first global technical regulation for autonomous driving systems, co-led by China, EU, US, UK, Canada and Japan.
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TechnologyEconomy
China's Heavy Trucks Go Smart: Autonomous Driving Push
China leads globally with 2,108 autonomous trucks as the heavy truck industry advances smart driving in mines, ports, and highways.
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TechnologyMobility
Flanders Approves Self-Driving Teslas on Belgian Roads
Flanders approves Tesla's Full Self-Driving system on all Belgian roads, becoming the fifth EU country to green-light the technology.
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TechnologyAutomotive
BYD Unveils First In-House 4nm Autonomous Driving Chip
BYD unveils its first in-house 4nm autonomous driving chip, the Xuanji A3, with L3/L4 capability and 700 TOPS, marking a milestone in China's EV chip race.
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TechnologyAutomotive
Tesla FSD Supervised Now Available in China at Last
Tesla launches FSD Supervised in China after years of regulatory hurdles. The rollout follows Trump's state visit with Elon Musk as a business delegate.
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