# driverless

Lei Jun Predicts 'True' Driverless Cars in Limited Zones Within Five Years — and Urges Rules to Catch Up

Xiaomi founder Lei Jun said genuinely driverless vehicles can be realised in some limited environments within five years, while urging China to tighten driving tests, punish misuse of L2 systems, and clarify safety rules for L3/L4 automation. His remarks reflect both industry optimism and the need for regulatory catch‑up as manufacturers prepare for constrained commercial deployments.