Chery unveils Falcon smart driving system

Chinese carmaker Chery unveiled its smart driving strategy on Tuesday, saying the cutting-edge Falcon system will be available across all its brands from namesake marque Chery to Exceed.

Li Xueyong, Chery's executive vice-president, said over 30 models of different powertrains will be equipped with the Falcon system by the end of 2025.

The most affordable of them will be the Chery Ant, a mini electric car. With a pre-order price of 65,900 yuan ($9,116), it boasts 23 smart driving functions including automatic parking and NOA on expressways.

Chery said its high-level smart driving models will hit the European market in 2026.