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Driver-Assist System Initiates Lane Change, Causes Rear-End Collision on Highway
A driver's XPeng X9, with its NGP driver-assistance system engaged, autonomously initiated a left lane change on an expressway. During the maneuver, a vehicle ahead braked suddenly and the car was rear-ended by a large truck. Police determined the lane change caused the accident and held the driver fully liable; the vehicle repair estimate exceeded 100,000 yuan.
- Language it was published in
- zh-CN
- Date it happened
- 2026-07-24
- Product, system or model
- Xpeng NGP (Navigation Guided Pilot)
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