Tesla’s full self driving (FSD) promises are now almost nine years old, with Elon Musk having predicted FSD for 2018, speaking in December 2015. This year, Tesla has upped the ante with its version 12 and version 12.3 FSD, but these are still not mature products and the ‘next year syndrome’ continues. China, with its dense infrastructure, tens of millions of EVs, and a few dozen municipalities which have legalized self-driving pilot trials, is the logical next candidate to deliver full-self-driving. Perhaps all the more so under the ‘end-to-end’ concept which is now being proposed by many companies, under which the autonomous driving is determined by machine learning AI rather than by explicit algorithms, – which means the scale of…