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Handy software update that one!

Tesla NASDAQ:TSLA on Tuesday added a city navigation feature to its autopilot software in china.The added feature helps to guide vehicles through exit ramps and intersections, recognise traffic lights and make turns, according to a software update on Tesla's WeChat miniprogram.

Tesla plans to update software in cars in China to add driving-assistance capabilities that will help drivers navigate city streets, according to a company notification and two people with direct knowledge of the matter. The U.S. automaker on Monday notified Chinese users of its software of the planned update to its autopilot feature but retracted the notice within minutes, showed multiple posts on Chinese social media. The notice was authentic but sent prematurely, the two people told Reuters.

Porsche's struggles in China highlight an increasingly fluid premium market, where Chinese EV makers are rapidly outpacing traditional luxury brands.

Tesla Inc. announced on Tuesday that it has begun rolling out software updates for Chinese Tesla car owners in stages, introducing an Autopilot feature for urban roads, which is said to enhance the existing Navigate on Autopilot (NOA) driver-assistance system.

Tesla, Inc. faces tough competition in China's EV market as BYD and others take the lead. Click here to find out why TSLA stock is a Strong Sell.

Elon Musk's automaker is getting ready to provide its China-based customers with "driver-assistance capabilities similar to those marketed as Full Self-Driving in the US," Bloomberg reported.

China is the top consumer and producer of hydrogen and hydrogen-fueled vehicles and although there was a recent dip in the market, it's expected to see growth.

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A Quebec-based EV company faces lawsuits, while Tesla prepares to roll out something akin to its self-driving software in China. Read more in this week’s Tuesday Ticker.