Ministry of Industry and Information Technology's Guo Shougang: Deepen the promotion of intelligent networked vehicle access and road testing pilot work, conditionally approve the production access of L3 level vehicles

Guo Shougang, Deputy Director and First-level Inspector of the Equipment Industry Department of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, stated at the 2025 World Intelligent Connected Vehicles Conference that it is necessary to accelerate the industrial application of intelligent connected vehicles. In-depth development of pilot projects for the integration of vehicles, roads, and cloud in intelligent connected vehicles, and accelerate the construction of connected infrastructure and cloud control platforms. Encourage high-performance communication modules such as V2X and 5G for automotive pre-installation, and encourage key regions to expand cross-regional collaborative applications, promoting breakthroughs in vehicle-road-cloud collaborative capabilities. Deepen the promotion of pilot work for intelligent connected vehicle access and road use, and conditionally approve the production access of L3-level models. Based on pilot empirical evidence, timely summarize management experiences, continuously refine and improve the access management requirements, approval processes, and management mechanisms for intelligent connected vehicles, etc., and support enterprises in the automotive, information communication, and transportation industries to explore new business models with data as a link, accelerating the cultivation of diversified value chains