{"id":"ef73b61e-c7f8-4f3f-ac23-f1a1491a0d24","url":"https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/motoring/article/3363916/self-driving-cars-china-can-park-change-lanes-and-drive-humans-next-stop-europe","domain":"scmp.com","outlet":{"name":"South China Morning Post","country":"HK","cred":4,"lean":0,"curated":true},"title":"Self-driving cars in China can park, change lanes and drive like humans. Next stop: Europe","plainHeadline":"Self-driving cars in China can park, change lanes and drive like humans, with Europe as the next market.","rewrite":{"model":"gpt-5.6-sol","at":"2026-08-15T11:09:27.976Z"},"summary":["Mercedes in China offers Level 2++ point-to-point navigation with US$1,440 upgrade.","Beijing is showcased where cars can lane-change, stop at red lights, and use cycle lanes.","Xpeng and Huawei/Hima provide similar driving aids with varying defensive behaviors.","Europe plans a staged roll-out starting in Germany before 2027, expanding across Europe.","Experts warn technology isn’t flawless; occasional halts or last-second braking can occur."],"topics":["AI"],"lang":"eng","publishedAt":"2026-08-15T08:15:05.000Z","ingestedAt":"2026-08-15T09:11:13.022Z","story":"https://brief.concise.news/story/6529712d-b123-4805-97ea-2f8faf9cdc78"}