Chery says it's nearly ready to let artificial intelligence (AI) design and perhaps even develop a complete car.

Like most automakers, the Chinese brand is already using AI to fast-track key elements during the engineering process, such as improving aerodynamic performance, simulating crash tests, and optimising the structural rigidity of components.

But in an exclusive interview with CarExpert at Chery's headquarters in Wuhu, the Chery group's chief engineer David Lu admitted his R&D team are examining the possibility of handing over the entire process to AI – from design all the way through to engineering – as an experiment.

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"We have some proposals to see if we let AI design [a whole] vehi

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