New facilities for intelligent vehicles

China's first national-level demonstration base to test intelligent connected cars opened in Shanghai on June 7, signalling that the sector has entered into a new phase in the country.

The National Intelligent Connected Vehicle Testing Demonstration Base will help facilitate research and development, standards studies and policy formulation, as well as testing and certifying connected vehicle technology in China.

It has full access to Wi-Fi, LTE-Vehicle and dedicated short range communications.