Tesla’s push for growth in the world’s largest auto market is being led by CEO Elon Musk’s focus on artificial intelligence and self-driving vehicles.

Tesla has been developing plans for a data center in China to train the algorithm needed for more fully autonomous vehicles, Reuters reported.

As part of that effort, Tesla has been developing plans for a data center in China to train the algorithm needed for more fully autonomous vehicles, according two people, who asked not to be named because the work remains private.

The billionaire is trying to battle Tesla's problems by doubling down on China, but that risks creating other issues further down the track.

Elon Musk’s electric vehicle giant Tesla is reportedly making progress in using data from China to improve its self-driving technology. To improve its self-driving technology, Tesla plans to build a data center in China.