The new BYD models will include self-driving features, with the DeepSeek AI model powering its most advanced version of the driver assistance tech.

BYD stock briefly hit a record high following the introduction of a new smart-driving system which will be available in most of its models.

Chinese automaker BYD has unveiled plans to roll out advanced self-driving technology in nearly all of its vehicles, including budget models priced below $10,000. The company has also announced its collaboration with AI startup DeepSeek, which will provide software to enhance its autonomous driving systems.