Investing in the UK for Chinese Speakers: EP10 Autonomous Vehicles in the UK

In this episode, we discuss the UK’s new legislative regime which governs the development and deployment of autonomous vehicles (AVs), and what Chinese OEMs and AV operators should know before bringing AV products or services to the UK. We unpack the key features of the Automated Vehicles Act 2024, covering authorisation, liability and insurance, marketing restrictions, safety requirements, and cybersecurity obligations. We also consider the UK’s growing role as a destination for AV development, the importance of international regulatory alignment, and the opportunities and challenges for Chinese companies entering this rapidly evolving market.

Speakers: Cathy Liu, Lauren Burke

在本集播客节目中，我们讨论英国有关自动驾驶汽车的新立法制度，以及中国整车制造商和自动驾驶汽车运营商在将自动驾驶汽车产品或服务引入英国市场前应了解的重点问题。我们深入解析《2024年自动驾驶汽车法》的主要内容，涵盖授权、责任承担与保险、营销限制、安全要求以及网络安全义务。我们还探讨英国作为自动驾驶汽车发展目的地的日益重要地位、国际监管协调的重要性，以及中国企业进入这一快速发展的市场所面临的机遇与挑战。

主讲人：刘倩, Lauren Burke