(FILES) This photo taken on July 17, 2023 shows a driverless robotaxi autonomous vehicle developed by Baidu Apollo driving along a street in Beijing. Struggling foreign automakers in China are looking for help from local tech giants to try and stay competitive in the world's biggest electric car market, where shiny smart screens, assisted driving and sophisticated map technology are in high demand. (Photo by Jade GAO / AFP) / To go with China-economy-auto-technology-EVs, FOCUS by Peter Catterall and Qasim Nauman (Photo by JADE GAO/AFP via Getty Images)