Zhong Guo Zhi Liang Xin Wen Wang·2025-12-24 06:15Core Viewpoint - The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of China has approved the first batch of smart connected vehicles equipped with L3 level conditional autonomous driving functions, specifically models from Changan Automobile and BAIC Blue Valley Magna Automotive [1] Group 1: Approved Models - Changan's SC7000AAARBEV electric sedan can achieve autonomous driving in congested traffic environments on highways and urban expressways at a maximum speed of 50 km/h, limited to specific routes in Chongqing [1] - The Arcfox BJ7001A61NBEV electric sedan can perform autonomous driving on highways and urban expressways at a maximum speed of 80 km/h, restricted to designated routes in Beijing [1] Group 2: Next Steps - Changan Automobile and Beijing Travel Automotive Service will conduct road trials for the approved models in the specified areas [1] - The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology will collaborate with relevant departments and local authorities to enhance vehicle operation monitoring and safety assurance, while continuously improving the management and regulatory framework for smart connected vehicles [1]