Xpeng expands autonomous driving system across China, in nation’s answer to Tesla’s Full Self-Driving


The new version of Xpeng’s X NGP software rolled out to compatible cars on Tuesday, while Tesla’s competitor awaits testing late in 2024. — SCMP

Electric vehicle (EV) maker Xpeng has expanded use of its self-driving system to all cities in mainland China in a bid to attract more local users ahead of the China debut of Tesla’s competing software, known as Full Self-Driving (FSD).

With the move, Guangzhou-based Xpeng becomes the first mainland carmaker to make a semi-autonomous driving system operational nationwide.

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