Mercedes autonomous driving system DRIVE Pilot entering China

Mercedes CTO, Markus Schaefer confirms that the automaker’s autonomous driving system will be entering the Chinese market. As the DRIVE Pilot enters China, the automaker is going to challenge Tesla’s Full Self Driving offering in the country. Now, Mercedes’ CTO has revealed to Reuters that after expanding in the United States, Mercedes will also launch its DRIVE Pilot system in China. Chinese marketWhat remains unclear is how the regulatory environment in China will handle the introduction of the Mercedes DRIVE Pilot system. Tesla has now removed numerous sensors around its vehicles to focus on camera-guided autonomous driving.