China welcomes robotaxi rivalry with Tesla amid homegrown EV chips push episode artwork

EPISODE · Jun 23, 2025 · 13 MIN

China welcomes robotaxi rivalry with Tesla amid homegrown EV chips push

from Tech Latest · host Nikkei Asia

Welcome to the Tech Latest podcast. Every Tuesday, our tech experts Katey Creel and Akito Tanaka deliver the hottest trends and news from the sector.In this episode, Akito speaks with Hong Kong correspondent Cissy Zhou about China's ambitious push for 100% domestic EV chips and the race for supremacy in the emerging robotaxi market.Check out this episode's ⁠⁠⁠⁠featured stories below: ⁠⁠⁠⁠China's automakers aim for cars with 100% domestic chips from 2026Taking the wheel: US and China jockey for robotaxi leadershipAnd ⁠⁠⁠⁠register for our weekly #techAsia newsletter here⁠⁠⁠⁠.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Find more of our tech coverage here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.And for the Asian business, politics, economy and tech stories others miss, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠please subscribe to Nikkei Asia here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.Thanks for listening!

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Jun 23, 2025

Embed this episode

NOW PLAYING

China welcomes robotaxi rivalry with Tesla amid homegrown EV chips push

0:00 13:39

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of Tech Latest?

This episode is 13 minutes long.

When was this Tech Latest episode published?

This episode was published on June 23, 2025.

Can I download this Tech Latest episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!