China association says Tesla, BYD models compliant with China's data security rules
Tesla, BYD, Li Auto, and Nio have been listed as compliant with China's data security rules by the China Association Automobile Manufacturers. Tesla CEO Elon Musk is expected to discuss Full Self-Driving software and data transfer permissions during his visit to Beijing.
SHANGHAI, April 28 (Reuters) - A top Chinese auto association on Sunday published a list of 76 smart vehicle models produced by firms including Tesla (TSLA.O) , BYD (002594.SZ) , Li Auto (2015.HK) and Nio (9866.HK) that it said were compliant with China’s data security requirements.
The list from the China Association Automobile Manufacturers listed models including Tesla’s Model 3 and Model Y as well as BYD’s Han DM-i and BYD’s Tang DMi-i.
The publication come as Tesla CEO Elon Musk arrived in Beijing on Sunday for a surprise visit, where he is expected to meet senior officials to discuss the rollout of Full Self-Driving software and permission to transfer data overseas.