Elon Musk Anticipates Full Approval for Tesla's Self-Driving Technology in China by Early 2026

Nov 07, 2025 05:26 pm CST

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has announced that the company's Full Self-Driving (FSD) software is expected to receive complete regulatory approval in China by early 2026. Currently operating under partial approval since February, the system faces limitations in the Chinese market where Tesla has seen declining market share amid rising competition from local brands offering similar features at lower costs.