Elon Musk in China: Push for Driverless Tech Amid Market Challenges
April 28, 2024
Tesla CEO Elon Musk met with China's Premier Li Qiang to negotiate fully driverless car deployment in China.
Musk's visit addresses challenges including a global electric car sales slowdown and increased competition from Chinese EV manufacturers.
Seeking permission to transfer driving data to the US, Musk aims to enhance Tesla's autonomous driving technology for potential use in China.
The meeting is pivotal for Tesla's market share in China, which is facing a decline amidst domestic competition.
EU's investigation into Chinese EV subsidies may influence Tesla's European market strategies and exports.
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BBC News • Apr 28, 2024
Elon Musk in China to discuss enabling full self driving - reports
The Guardian • Apr 28, 2024
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