Chinese auto giant BYD to integrate DeepSeek, broaden self-driving tech


BYD is Tesla's biggest rival in China and increasingly abroad. — Photography PEDRO PARDO/AFP

Shares in Chinese automaker BYD jumped on Tuesday after it unveiled plans to unroll advanced self-driving technology on nearly all its cars, including budget models priced below US$10,000 (RM44,670).

The company also said it would integrate AI startup Deepseek's software into its cars, following domestic peers such as Geely, Great Wall Motors, and Leapmotor.

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