AutomobilesXpeng, Geely show off AI-powered 'smartphones on wheels' in China
EV battle shifts to software at Beijing auto expo as companies highlight new features
BYD's new electric hatchback on display at the Beijing auto show. (Photo by Shizuka Tanabe)
TOMOKO WAKASUGI and SHIZUKA TANABE, Nikkei staff writers
BEIJING -- XPeng, Geely and other Chinese automakers are showing off innovative new models at the Beijing International Automotive Exhibition, as competition in China shifts from EVs to AI with cars that are starting to resemble smartphones on wheels.