By Sherry Qin
Dongfeng Motor Group has launched a model of so-called good automobiles, becoming a member of a slew of corporations in growing automobiles utilizing synthetic intelligence.
The Chinese carmaker stated in an change submitting that the brand new model, known as Yue Xiang Zhi Neng (Sharing Intelligence), has options like an clever automobile management and clever driving utilizing in-house know-how. The automobiles even have clever cockpits that may combine with the cloud, cell gadgets, and good houses.
In addition to the good automotive model, Dongfeng additionally rolled out a new-energy automobile marque. The model will deal with each battery electrical automobiles and prolonged vary powertrains, it stated, aiming to launch greater than 10 fashions inside three years to have full protection of the mainstream market.
As a part of its five-year plan, Dongfeng plans to introduce a complete of 21 proprietary NEV passenger automobile fashions and 17 business ones. It goals to promote greater than 1 million proprietary NEVs by 2025.
Dongfeng’s AI automobile launch is the newest in a string of recent developments within the burgeoning subject. In September, Chinese electric-car automaker Nio unveiled a smartphone able to controlling their automobiles. Earlier this yr, Baidu’s good automotive enterprise Apollo gained approval from Chinese authorities to start out assessments of its self-driving automobiles.
Write to Sherry Qin at sherry.qin@wsj.com
