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Tesla China partners with Baidu for maps to clear FSD hurdle

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Amidst Elon Musk’s unannounced trip to Beijing, China this weekend, reports have emerged indicating that Tesla has partnered with domestic internet giant Baidu for its vehicles’ mapping and navigation. The partnership is expected to help Tesla overcome hurdles for the release of its Full Self-Driving (FSD) system in China.

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Musk’s big win in China: Tesla clears data security, full self driving hurdles for locally-made cars – ET Auto

Baua Electric

This came close on the heels of Tesla introducing fresh incentives in the world’s largest auto market to attract consumers. Tesla CEO Elon Musk ‘s surprise visit to China has proven to be a strategic move yielding significant results. This is according to the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers.

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Tesla FSD in China could add $2.3 billion in annual earnings by 2030: Bank of America

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Bank of America seems to be seeing the potential of Full Self Driving (FSD) for Tesla’s future in China. billion by 2030 if the advanced driver-assist suite sees increased adoption among the company’s customers in China. FSD is available for Chinese customers for RMB 64,000 ($8,800) , but no subscriptions are available yet.

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Stellantis strengthens ties with China’s auto industry

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Stellantis appears to be strengthening its ties in China’s automotive industry. Stellantis recently repurchased €934 million in shares from Chinese auto company Dongfeng as per a pre-existing share repurchase framework. is a state-owned automobile manufacturer headquartered in Wuhan, Hubei. Stellantis invested €1.5

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Why Did Trump Propose a 100-Percent Tariff on Mexican Auto Imports?

The Truth About Cars

Earlier this week, Donald Trump suggested that he would impose a 100 percent tariff on select automobiles manufactured in Mexico — sending the industry into a minor tizzy. Having done some digging into the matter, Trump only appears to be targeting Chinese vehicles being manufactured south of the border. Think of it.

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CAAM calls for return to normal order in China's auto industry as price war disrupts sector

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(Image credit: CnEVPost) The price war is one of the most talked-about topics in China's auto industry this month, creating operational challenges for many car companies. Some local governments have launched pro-consumption policies aimed at boosting local auto consumption and easing difficulties for car companies.

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Trump promises 100% tariff on Mexico-built Chinese cars—EV or not

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Former President Donald Trump has announced that he would apply a tariff of 100% to cars built in Mexico by Chinese companies for U.S.-market In a Saturday campaign speech in Dayton, Ohio, Trump said that over a period of 30 years Mexico has taken away 34% of the automobile manufacturing business in the U.S. made ones this year.

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