‘Watershed moment’ for Tesla as Elon Musk’s visit to China reaps quick reward
by Jasper Jolly from Technology | The Guardian on (#6ME0T)
Deal to use mapping data from web search giant Baidu is a big step towards launching driver assistance tech in world's biggest car market
Elon Musk's visit to China has reportedly reaped immediate rewards with a deal for Tesla to use mapping data provided by web search company Baidu, a big step in introducing driver assistance technology in the world's largest car market.
Musk made an unannounced visit to China over the weekend. The billionaire posted a picture of his meeting with the Chinese premier, Li Qiang, on X, the social network he took over in 2022.
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