Toyota will unveil its first ‘full’ self-driving EV next year as it follows Tesla

Toyota, confirmed that it will launch an EV with Tesla Full Self Drive-like capabilities in China next year.

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FSD provide advanced driver assistance such as driving on roads, avoiding obstacles and parking

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The announcement was made on GAC Toyota’s social media this week as it looks to close the technology gap with rivals such as Tesla, XPeng, BYD, NIO, and others in the region.

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Toyota’s JV will launch the Bozhi 3X SUV next 12 months because the first EV version to function the self-using tech

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The tech comes from a new partnership with Beijing-based autonomous vehicle startup Momenta.

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Toyota is looking to reinvent the brand with new, competitive technology

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