Today (the 15th), the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology officially announced the first batch of permits for L3-level conditional autonomous driving vehicles in China. Two models, designed specifically for urban congestion and highway conditions respectively, will undergo road testing i

Mercedes’ design boss Gorden Wagener slammed BMW and Audi‘s new interiors. He finds BMW iX3’s Panoramic Vision (a windshield projection) hard to read, distracting, and needing extra touchscreens. He dislikes Audi Concept C’s interior, calling it “1995-designed” with too little tech, though its 10.4-

ByReuters NewsSeptember 11, 2025 09:11 PMSHANGHAI — When Audi executives first saw the Zeekr 001 in 2021, a long-range electric vehicle with European aesthetics, it was a wake-up call for the premium German brand — if it wanted to compete with the Chinese, it needed their technology.