2024-05-07 05:30:03
The executive director of Tesla, Elon Muskstarted from China this Monday, after a lightning visit in which the American manufacturer of electric cars obtained approval from the Chinese authorities regarding data security.
The billionaire boarded his private jet at the airport in Beijing and left the country. According to Chinese flight tracking app Utrip, it is headed to Alaska.
Musk had arrived on Sunday at China, the world’s largest electric vehicle market, on its second visit in less than a year.
During his short stay he met with senior Chinese officials, including the prime minister Li Qiang, with the aim of guaranteeing the sustainability of your company in the Asian giant.
The models manufactured in China by Tesla were officially included in the list of vehicles that meet national data security requirements. This represents the elimination of a major regulatory obstacle.
Tesla is also close to receiving the green light from the authorities to use its assisted driving technology in China, thanks to a partnership with local internet giant Baidu for maps and navigation, according to Bloomberg.
Despite competition from Chinese companies such as BYD, Tesla vehicles are among the best-selling electric cars in China.
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