Beijing: A week after canceling his visit to India, saying he had a busy schedule, America’s largest businessman Elon Musk made a surprise visit to China and announced that China’s driverless car program will come to China. It comes confirmed. The Tesla factory is making its debut here.
While many Chinese companies are now interested in going beyond e-cars and making driverless cars, Musk’s company Tesla has reached this milestone. After arriving in Beijing, Musk met with Chinese Premier Li Qiang.
They came here yesterday. An agreement was signed with the Chinese company ‘Bike’, which is considered as ‘Google’, for the driverless car application. The tech giant has traffic data on Chinese roads. It will provide information to Tesla and develop software for self-driving cars based on Tesla in China.
Tesla’s Model 3 and Model-Y have been tested in China and feature software that enforces traffic laws. China is the largest automobile market after the United States. China wants the information it collects not to be sent abroad. This new agreement is considered an important step for Tesla. This knowledge is very necessary to enter the Chinese market.