Global automotive giants seek Beijing tech allies


At the recent Beijing Auto Show a number of foreign firms announced tech partnerships – from Nissan joining forces with Baidu to Toyota signing a cooperation agreement with Tencent. — AFP

Beijing: Struggling foreign automakers in China are looking for help from local tech giants to try to stay competitive in the world’s biggest electric car market, where shiny smart screens, assisted driving and sophisticated map technology are in high demand.

At the recent Beijing Auto Show, China’s biggest car expo, a number of foreign firms announced tech partnerships – from Nissan joining forces with Baidu to Toyota signing a cooperation agreement with Tencent.

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