🚨CHINA BANS 'SMART' & 'AUTONOMOUS' DRIVING TERMS IN ADS
🔹China’s MIIT bars automakers from using “smart driving” or “autonomous driving” in advertisements
🔹New rules follow a fatal crash involving Xiaomi’s SU7 EV in March
🔹Remote ADAS upgrades now require government approval before rollout
🔹Aimed at curbing overpromising amid heated EV competition and safety concerns
🔹#Huawei , #BYD , #Leapmotor , #Toyota among affected players
🔹Tighter scrutiny may raise costs and slow innovation, possibly accelerating industry consolidation
-Reuters