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    From ‘eyes-off’ hype to ‘hands-free’ reality: Premium OEMs bet big on L2+
    While automakers from China to North America have publicly confirmed their intentions to pursue Level 3, others most notably the early adopter German premiums are subtly easing off their Level 3 ambitions as their latest Level 2+ systems come to market. BMW, Mercedes‑Benz and Stellantis all went to market with highly publicized Level 3 plans, and both German automakers have Level 3 systems in market today in very limited availability. But each has discovered that the combination of high cos...
    BEV-native leadership and established OEM transition in SDV readiness
    The recent adoption by many original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) of an electrical/electronic (E/E) architecture based on zone controllers supporting a software-defined vehicle (SDV) is slowly replacing distributed electronic control architectures that rely on small pieces of control code housed and distributed widely inside isolated electronic control units (ECUs). This new approach centralizes the hardware processing and memory in fewer, more powerful control units that will house functional...
    Ford, other OEMs seek licenses to sell China-built models​ in US
    Automakers are racing to secure US government approval to continue selling certain vehicles that have been on American roads for years but are now affected by new restrictions targeting Chinese software and technology in connected vehicles.  Among them is Ford Motor, which has confirmed it is seeking authorization from the US Commerce Department to continue importing its China-built Lincoln Nautilus sport utility vehicle. Although the vehicle's software is developed in the US, it is inst...
    iSOFT's intelligent driving OS presented as global code baseline for AUTOSAR CAPI
    ISOFT Infrastructure Software Co. presented its intelligent driving operating system as the global code baseline for AUTOSAR's Common Adaptive Platform Implementation (CAPI) at the 17th AUTOSAR Open Conference (AOC) in Shanghai. The system, deployed in more than 25 million units across over 300 vehicle models, aims to support software-defined vehicle development through a shared, open framework. The approach marks a shift from a “standard-first” to a “code-first” model, Liu Hongqian, ...
    QCraft demonstrates urban NOA system in Qualcomm SA8650P-equipped production vehicles
    QCraft and Qualcomm showcased the urban Navigate-on-Autopilot (NOA) system in SA8650P-equipped production vehicles at the 2026 Qualcomm Automotive Technology and Cooperation Summit. The event followed the strategic partnership the two companies established in September 2025. Since then, QCraft has finished development work and road testing for highway and urban NOA using Qualcomm's SA8775P and SA8650P platforms, with global delivery targeted for 2026. The companies are also jointly developing...
    PrePass Safety Alliance integrates HAAS Alert Safety Cloud into PrePass Mobile App
    Under a strategic collaboration, PrePass Safety Alliance and HAAS Alert have joined hands to integrate HAAS Alert's Safety Cloud Alert solution into PrePass Safety Alerts, expanding the product's capabilities to include live digital warnings for approaching emergency vehicles, incident responders and active work zones across the lower 48 US states.  PrePass Safety Alliance is a nonprofit public-private partnership focused on commercial vehicle safety and efficiency. Driver...
    Pateo signs framework pact for in-vehicle AI token economy with Xunce, Saimo
    Pateo has signed a tripartite strategic cooperation framework agreement with Xunce Technology and Saimo Technology, intended to create a token-based commercial model for in-vehicle AI services. The three companies will combine vehicle terminals, simulation testing, data settlement and AI large-model capabilities to develop a token-based AI model for physical-world vehicle scenarios. The three partners plan to broaden a world-model alliance built around tokens and form an industrial close...
    Waymo and TU Delft publish active inference model for human crash avoidance
    Nature Communications has published joint research by Waymo and TU Delft, an active inference framework designed to model human crash-avoidance behavior, which Waymo uses as a benchmark to assess the Waymo Driver's ability to avoid collisions. The ReD (Reference Driver) model is intended to provide a careful and competent human driver reference for collision avoidance by simulating how such a driver updates beliefs as situations evolve, handles uncertainty about other road users' intentions...
    General Motors launches Energy Pass to simplify charging on the go
    General Motors (GM) is introducing Energy Pass, a public-charging feature integrated into its MyChevrolet, MyCadillac and MyGMC mobile apps, intended to let drivers locate chargers, start sessions and pay through a single interface rather than multiple apps and accounts. At launch, Energy Pass will work with Tesla Supercharger, Ionna, Electrify America, and soon, ChargePoint, which GM said together represent approximately 60% of all direct current (DC) fast chargers in the US, alo...
    Schaeffler and Sonatus to bring Edge AI to motion control for software-defined vehicles
    Schaeffler has entered into a global partnership with Sonatus, a provider of intelligence-driven software-defined vehicle (SDV) technologies, to bring Edge AI capabilities into vehicle motion control systems. The collaboration combines Schaeffler’s advanced control units with Sonatus’ AI infrastructure software, enabling intelligence to operate directly at the vehicle edge and helping automakers accelerate development, reduce system complexity, and continuously enhance vehicle functiona...
    Astemo Americas joins Nvidia Drive Hyperion ecosystem as tier 1 partner
    Astemo Americas is working with Nvidia as a Hyperion tier 1 partner to develop dual Nvidia Drive AGX Thor electronic control units (ECUs) for automotive original equipment manufacturers, a move that expands its participation in the Nvidia Drive Hyperion ecosystem as automakers seek to progress from Level 2 systems toward software-defined vehicles (SDVs) intended to be ready for Level 4 capability. Nvidia Drive Hyperion is a reference architecture and ecosystem designed to support th...
    Steer Tech signs technology supply agreement with Pliyt for autonomous ride-sharing platform
    Steer Tech LLC has signed a technology supply agreement with Pliyt under which Steer Tech will provide autonomous vehicle and sensor technology for Pliyt's privacy-focused autonomous ride-sharing platform. Steer Tech is to deliver its full autonomy stack and sensor integration layer, including navigation, perception and multisensor hardware, while Pliyt will keep ownership of the passenger experience and platform architecture. The companies are targeting a working Alpha prototype for lat...
    MIPI Alliance to host four-company MIPI A-PHY SerDes interoperability demo at AutoSens USA
    The MIPI Alliance announced the automotive industry's first four-company interoperability demonstration of a high-speed SerDes system based on the MIPI A-PHY standard at AutoSens USA in Booth #317 from June 9–11. The showcase will include offerings from Sony Semiconductor Solutions, Southchip Semiconductor Technology, Valens Semiconductor and Velinktech. In the setup, the four A-PHY suppliers will each provide transmitters that carry nearly 8 gigabits per second of data from 8-megapixel&nbs...
    Forvia Hella localizes SSL | HD headlamp development and production in mainland China for Zeekr 8X
    Forvia Hella has fully localized development and series production of its Solid-State Lighting | Highly Digital (SSL | HD) high-resolution digital headlamps in mainland China. The company supplies these intelligent headlamps to the Zeekr 8X full-size luxury plug-in hybrid sport utility vehicle, launched in mainland China in May. “The successful start of series launch for our high-resolution SSL | HD headlamp marks another important step in our product strategy to continuously roll out this ...
    Lucid launches new features for Gravity in North America via OTA updates
    Lucid has begun rolling out its latest over-the-air (OTA) software update for the Gravity sport utility vehicle in North America. The update introduces several improvements to navigation, charging and overall vehicle usability. The automaker has detailed several driver-assistance and navigation updates, including Hands-Free Drive Assist for compatible highways in North America and new lane-change functions. The company said Hands-Free Drive Assist provides steering, acceleration and...
    KPIT collaborates with Basemark to develop multiscreen automotive HMI solutions
    Basemark has entered into a strategic collaboration with KPIT Technologies to accelerate the development and large-scale rollout of next-generation multiscreen human-machine interface (HMI) systems for automotive original equipment manufacturers. KPIT has joined Basemark's Rocksolid ecosystem as its first certified partner, a step intended to help automakers move more quickly to production-grade HMI programs while meeting automotive requirements for safety, reliability and performance. B...
    Aumovio wins order to supply integrated digital key solution to European automaker
    On May 5, Aumovio signed an agreement with a leading European vehicle manufacturer to deploy its CoSmA digital vehicle access system, marking a shift toward fully integrated, cloud-connected entry solutions in next-generation vehicles. The deal represents the first time the company will supply its access technology as a complete end-to-end package, covering everything from in-vehicle components to back-end infrastructure. The rollout is scheduled to begin with a new vehicle series in 2028, wi...
    Point One Navigation integrates RTK software with STMicroelectronics Teseo6 GNSS solutions
    Point One Navigation is highlighting its ongoing collaboration with STMicroelectronics to make its RTK (Real-Time Kinematic) and Positioning Engine solutions available to ST customers building autonomous vehicles, robotics and precision navigation applications. The companies said Point One Navigation's software platform integrates with ST's new Teseo6 family of GNSS receiver chipsets and module solutions to provide an off-the-shelf precise positioning system. They said the combination of ST's...
    Varroc Engineering partners with Tolyy Optronics to advance next-generation digital cockpit solutions
    Varroc Engineering Ltd. has announced the signing of a strategic cooperation agreement with Suzhou Tolyy Optronics, a specialist in display technologies. The partnership aims to support the localization and supply of next-generation digital cockpit solutions for passenger and commercial vehicle programs across global markets. Under the agreement, Tolyy will provide Varroc with a flexible supply and localization framework designed to support a wide range of vehicle applications. This includes ...
    HAAS Alert launches Safety Cloud for Android Automotive
    HAAS Alert has launched an embedded application that connects Android Automotive OS-equipped vehicles to the company's Safety Cloud network. The company said the product provides automakers with a production-ready connected safety experience delivered over a vehicle's existing cellular connectivity, without dedicated vehicle-to-everything (V2X) hardware. HAAS Alert said the application can be installed through an original equipment manufacturer's existing Android Automotive software architect...
    AT&T expands in-vehicle entertainment platform with LiveOne and Cisco
    AT&T, Cisco and LiveOne are collaborating to expand AT&T's Connected Car platform, aimed at simplifying the delivery of premium in-vehicle entertainment services for automakers. The collaboration combines AT&T’s wireless connectivity, Cisco’s advanced multi-party billing technology, and premium content from LiveOne and its subsidiary Slacker Radio to create a more streamlined infotainment ecosystem for connected vehicles. The AT&T Connected Car platform serves as the found...
    Vodafone Business and Geely Technology Europe extend partnership to boost vehicle connectivity
    Vodafone Business and Geely Technology Europe (GTEU), the European research and development arm of Geely Auto Group, have expanded their strategic partnership to include Internet in the Car, Mobile Private Networks and Cloud Connect solutions, further strengthening the connected vehicle ecosystem across Geely’s European operations. The enhanced collaboration is designed to support next-generation connected vehicle services by combining advanced connectivity with secure cloud integration.&nb...
    LG Display achieves ASPICE recognition for automotive display software
    LG Display has announced that it has achieved Automotive SPICE (ASPICE) Capability Level 2 (CL2) from certification body C&BIS. The company stated that this certification strengthens its position as a technology-centered company as its display technology capabilities are recognized for software quality and reliability. LG Display obtained ASPICE certification by integrating its proprietary diagnostic and control functions into displays designed for automotive instrument clusters and center f...
    Hyundai Mobis adopts open-source approach for mobility software development
    Hyundai Mobis is accelerating mobility software development by adopting an open-source approach, publicly releasing internally developed technologies. The company aims to enable more developers to create added value based on Hyundai Mobis' software and ultimately establish it as an industry standard. In line with this objective, Hyundai Mobis has announced that it has joined the SDV Working Group under the Eclipse Foundation, described as the world's largest nonprofit open-source development ass...
    MediaTek and Foxtron collaborate to advance AI-powered intelligent vehicle experiences
    MediaTek announced a strategic collaboration with Foxtron Vehicle Technologies, a subsidiary of Hon Hai Technology Group (Foxconn), to accelerate the evolution of AI-powered intelligent vehicles. As part of this global, multiyear partnership, the MediaTek Dimensity AX C-X1 platform, incorporating Nvidia's graphics processing unit (GPU) and advanced AI technologies, will be integrated into premium automotive solutions across both partners' ecosystems to enable safe and secure AI-enhanced in-cabin...
    BMW partners with Mistral AI to boost AI application use in crash simulation
    BMW Group has entered into a partnership with Mistral AI to advance the application of artificial intelligence (AI) in crash simulation, with the goal of improving the quality, accuracy, and speed of complex engineering processes. The collaboration represents an initial step toward deploying domain-specific AI across additional areas of vehicle development and the broader BMW value chain. Crash simulation is one of the most data-intensive engineering activities within the BMW Group. The compa...
    Valeo and Zuken form strategic partnership for AI-assisted electronic design platform
    Valeo and Zuken have announced a strategic partnership to create an advanced, open, AI-assisted electronic design platform through their joint "Zuken Valeo InnoLab" program. The partnership will combine Zuken's AI architecture and cutting-edge AI roadmap with Valeo's "AI Agents" and industrial expertise, with the goal of integrating AI across the entire design flow. The collaboration aims to significantly reduce design times and ensure robustness in electronic design by establishing an ecosystem...
    Parkopedia adds EV charger reliability, utilization API to OEM navigation systems
    Connected-car services provider Parkopedia has enhanced its EV charging data offering to help OEMs improve the charging experience for drivers by highlighting charger reliability and availability. The company states that by introducing high-fidelity reliability and utilization datasets, it is enabling automakers to address what it calls the industry's most pressing hurdle to mass EV adoption: the inconsistency of public charging infrastructure. As EV ranges increase, the primary barrier to ad...
    GM to replace shark-fin antenna with Connectivity Hub Module
    As General Motors (GM) prepares to introduce the next generation of connected vehicle technologies, the automaker is also redesigning the way vehicle connectivity systems are integrated. To support this transition, GM has unveiled its new Connectivity Hub Module (CHM), a consolidated architecture that combines multiple wireless communication technologies into a single system. According to GM, modern vehicles require increasingly sophisticated communications capabilities to support functions s...
    Qorix appoints Supremology as authorized reseller for SDV middleware in India
    Qorix has appointed Bengaluru-based Supremology Software Services as an authorized reseller for its full SDV middleware portfolio in India. This arrangement is part of Qorix's expanding India partner strategy and is intended to extend its reach to Indian OEMs and Tier-1 suppliers, with both companies indicating potential to expand into adjacent industries. Supremology provides engineering and IT services across the automotive, industrial, avionics and healthcare sectors, serving customers in ...
    LG Electronics showcases new Android Automotive OS-based IVI and SDV solutions
    LG Electronics has announced a new suite of in-vehicle infotainment (IVI) and software-defined vehicle (SDV) solutions built on Android Automotive OS (AAOS) and AAOS SDV technologies, which received strong recognition from Google and global automakers. AAOS SDV is described as enabling software to define and control core vehicle functions ranging from driving performance and convenience features to safety systems, while AAOS is positioned as the foundation for delivering infotainment experiences...
    MIPI alliance launches A-PHY compliance program for automotive SerDes standard
    The MIPI Alliance has launched the MIPI A-PHY Compliance Program, the first compliance validation program for an automotive serializer/deserializer (SerDes) standard. This framework enables member companies to validate that A-PHY devices meet the specification, with the goal of supporting multivendor integration, functional safety and reduced development time for systems based on A-PHY. MIPI A-PHY is presented as a long-reach SerDes solution supporting distances of up to 15 meters, designed t...
    Helm.ai announces breakthrough in Full HD standard for generative simulation for ADAS applications
    Helm.ai has unveiled GenSim-3 and VidGen-3, its latest AI-powered synthetic data foundation models designed for advanced driver assistance systems, autonomous driving and robotics applications. According to the company, the new models are the first generative world models capable of delivering native Full HD (1920x1080) resolution across a synchronized six-camera, 360-degree surround-view system. The platform generates a combined 12-megapixel synthetic environment per timestep. According to&n...
    Scania showcases early V2G through megawatt charging for heavy electric trucks
    Scania has demonstrated one of the world's first vehicle-to-grid (V2G) implementations for heavy commercial vehicles using Megawatt Charging System (MCS), marking an important step toward integrating heavy electric transport into the wider energy system. The demonstration showed how battery-electric trucks can provide more than transport services by using bidirectional charging to support the power grid with flexibility services such as peak shaving, grid balancing and energy storage. As the ...
    Schaeffler to showcase smart chassis and body technologies for future vehicle architectures at 13th Schaeffler Automotive Symposium
    At the 13th Schaeffler Automotive Symposium, scheduled to be held in Bühl, Germany, in June 2026, Schaeffler will present its latest solutions in the Chassis and Body technology area. With a system-based approach and fully integrated components developed in-house, the Germany-based supplier aims to meet key customer requirements for modern vehicles across all powertrain types by intelligently integrating mechatronic solutions for an improved ride and user experience for all occup...
    AISIN selects Green Hills Software for AI-powered Driver Monitoring Systems
    Green Hills Software has announced that AISIN Corporation has selected it as the software foundation provider for its next-generation Driver Monitoring System (DMS) integrated with a Driver Alcohol Detection System (DADS). The first production release of the system is expected in 2028. AISIN is developing the platform using solutions from several technology partners, including NXP Semiconductors for its i.MX 9 series applications processor and Smart Eye AB for AI-based driver monitoring techn...
    Hitachi and Astemo team up to build AI platform for driver-assistance systems in software-defined vehicles
    Astemo and Hitachi are jointly developing an AI development platform for driver-assistance systems in software-defined vehicles (SDVs), aiming to combine real-world driving data with digital twin simulation to train and validate vehicle AI. The two companies plan to have this development environment in place by the end of March 2027. The platform will use digital twin simulations to reproduce scenarios difficult to recreate in the physical world, such as rare driving events and component degr...
    Stellantis and Applied Intuition expand collaboration with STLA Brain
    Stellantis NV and Applied Intuition have expanded their strategic technology partnership to support the development of the next generation of Stellantis’ STLA Brain intelligent vehicle platform, building on their existing collaboration around STLA SmartCockpit. The expanded agreement strengthens a relationship that has already focused on advancing in-vehicle software experiences through the STLA SmartCockpit platform. By extending the collaboration to STLA Brain, Stellantis is broadening th...
    Mazda selects Codebeamer Application Lifecycle Management solution for vehicle software development
    Mazda Motor Corp. has selected the PTC Codebeamer Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) solution to support its software-defined vehicle development. Mazda will use Codebeamer to standardize requirements, testing and validation, with the goal of enabling end-to-end traceability and faster product development while meeting automotive standards. The solution will maintain connectivity to Mazda's advanced Model-Based Development (MBD) and is positioned as a foundation for integrated product develo...
    Hyundai provides additional personalization options to US customers via Bluelink Store
    Hyundai Motor America announced that it has expanded the availability of its Digital Features and Services platform, allowing eligible US customers to download and activate in-car features, such as Display Themes, via over-the-air (OTA) updates. This functionality can be accessed through the Bluelink Store and is part of Hyundai's strategy to enhance long-term customer satisfaction by enabling owners to add new features over their vehicle's life cycle without visiting a dealership. Digital Fe...
    Geotab launches new product families for European fleets at Connect Europe
    Geotab Inc. has announced at Geotab Connect Europe 2026 in Barcelona, Spain, the European launch of the GO Device Family and the GO Anywhere asset tracker family. The company framed the launch against rising European diesel prices, which have increased more than 30% since January and exceed €2 per liter in some locations, and equipment theft that is estimated to cost the European construction and rental sectors €1.5 billion annually. Geotab said that as pressure on fleet margins intensifies,...
    Valeo Smart Safety 360 ADAS package selected by leading Indian OEM for use in commercial vehicle
    On May 13, Valeo announced that its Valeo Smart Safety 360 (VSS360) system has been selected by one of the leading original equipment manufacturers in India to provide advanced driving assistance functions for commercial vehicles. This new version of VSS360 is designed specifically for the Indian market and will be manufactured at Valeo's Sanand facility in Gujarat, India. “This award demonstrates how our high-end ADAS technology can perform in the world’s most demanding environments whil...
    Ford Motor Co. reveals new model lineup, tech for Europe
    Ford Motor Co. has outlined a new vision for its future in Europe at a gathering of European dealers and partners, emphasizing a comprehensive product and technology rollout for commercial and retail customers over the next three years. The company's European strategy is anchored in its new Ready-Set-Ford global brand platform, focused on Build, Thrill and Adventure, with the first European campaigns under this banner launching in May. Ford Pro has evolved from a vehicle manufacturer ...
    NXP collaborates with Quanta on deterministic zonal networking for software-defined vehicles
    NXP Semiconductors is collaborating with Quanta to enable a deterministic zonal networking solution for next-generation vehicle architectures as the automotive industry transitions to software-defined vehicle (SDV) architectures. The solution is based on NXP's S32 automotive processing platform and the TrustMotion MotionWise middleware to provide predictable, real-time communication across zonal vehicle networks. The solution is built on NXP S32-based zonal controllers and targets a major ori...
    Mercedes-Benz partners with n8n to integrate AI-powered workflows
    Mercedes-Benz has partnered with German low-code automation company n8n to deploy a global AI automation platform that will allow employees across the organization to design and implement AI-powered workflows directly within operational processes. The initiative is intended to move AI automation beyond isolated pilot projects and embed it into day-to-day business operations across key functions, including research and development, manufacturing, sales, financial services, HR, and IT. As ...
    BMW rolls out Bosch's road hazard warning service in Europe
    Bosch has introduced a cloud-based road hazard service designed to increase road safety and driving comfort by providing early warnings of potential dangers, such as sudden fog or black ice. The service uses continuously updated data from numerous sources and is already being used in millions of cars and commercial vehicles worldwide. Initial vehicles from the BMW Group are using the Bosch service, and Bosch plans to gradually roll it out in additional BMW vehicles over the next few years. Si...
    Rivian Assistant adds context-aware voice control and messaging for in-vehicle functions
    Rivian is rolling out its new AI-powered voice assistant to all Gen 1 and Gen 2 owners as part of its latest over-the-air (OTA) software update. The feature, activated by saying “Hey Rivian” or holding the left steering wheel button, requires an active Connect+ subscription. The assistant is notable because it can actually control a vehicle’s core functions — something that Tesla’s competing Grok assistant still cannot do months after its own launch. Rivian Assistant can now ...
    Google expands Android Auto and Google built-in with next-generation features
    Google has announced a sweeping redesign of its smartphone mirroring software Android Auto, along with major updates to its deeper in-car platform, Google built-in.  Android Auto introduces a more personalized interface, glanceable widgets, immersive navigation and enhanced entertainment capabilities tailored for modern vehicle displays of all shapes and sizes. The updated experience brings Google’s Material 3 Expressive design language from smartphones into the car, adding new ty...
    Schaeffler and ThunderSoft partner on centralized vehicle computing platforms for software-defined vehicles
    Schaeffler has formed a strategic partnership with mainland China-based ThunderSoft to jointly develop and market central vehicle computing platforms for future vehicle architectures. The collaboration aims to support original equipment manufacturers as they move toward software- and AI-based vehicles, with a focus on modular and scalable solutions that reduce development outlay and system complexity and enable centralized software and data architectures. “Central vehicle computers are deve...
    Waymo to fix all self-driving taxis to avoid floods
    Waymo has announced that it is recalling approximately 3,800 robo-taxis in the US after identifying a potential risk involving vehicles entering flooded roadways with higher speed limits, creating possible safety concerns. The Alphabet subsidiary said the recall follows an incident on April 20 in which a Waymo autonomous vehicle entered a flooded lane in San Antonio during severe weather conditions. According to the company, the vehicle was operating without passengers, and no injuries...
    Lexus debuts enhanced Lexus Interface multimedia experience on 2026 ES
    Lexus has announced an enhanced version of its Lexus Interface multimedia system, which will debut in the 2026 ES before being introduced in future models. According to Brian Inouye, chief engineer, Connected Experiences Division, the updated system is designed to deliver function and performance with meticulous attention to detail. This latest Lexus Interface marks Lexus' first integration of AT&T 5G network connectivity into the lineup, supporting increased speeds and expanded features usi...
    Nissan collaborates with Red Hat to build next-generation SDV platform
    Red Hat has announced an engineering initiative with Nissan Motor Co. at the Red Hat Summit in Atlanta to build Nissan's next-generation software-defined vehicle (SDV) platform. The collaboration centers on using Red Hat In-Vehicle Operating System as a standardized, scalable Linux foundation for the Nissan Scalable Open Software Platform (SW PF), aimed at accelerating Nissan's transition toward flexible, software-defined mobility architectures. Nissan highlighted that it chose Red Hat because o...
    General Motors to pay $12.5M for illegally selling California driver data
    General Motors (GM) has agreed to pay $12.5 million to settle claims that the automaker illegally sold location and driving data of hundreds of thousands of Californians, according to state officials. The settlement reflects increasing scrutiny of allegations that automakers share driver data with the insurance industry, potentially affecting how much people pay for coverage, even though California law bars insurers from using driving data to set rates. California Attorney General Rob Bonta said...
    Stellantis recalls over 20,000 Jeep Wagoneer S and Dodge Charger Daytona in US over instrument panel display fault
    Stellantis is recalling over 20,000 vehicles in the US to fix a software glitch that may affect the proper functioning of the instrument panel display. The recall affects model year 2024–2025 Jeep Wagoneer S and Dodge Charger Daytona all-electric vehicles. The failure of the instrument panel display may not only limit the driver's ability to see what the vehicle is doing but also cause critical safety systems to fail to operate. To address this issue, dealers will update the instrument p...
    Auto China 2026: Pateo and NVIDIA collaborate to debut software-hardware integrated AI box solution
    Pateo announced at the 2026 Auto China event in Shanghai that it has reached a series of deep collaborations with NVIDIA and a leading new-energy vehicle (NEV) original equipment manufacturer. The company said it is accelerating the transition of on-vehicle large models from technical verification to large-scale mass production and has achieved substantial progress in implementing in-vehicle AI large models and in applying advanced computing platforms. As automotive intelligence ent...
    Auto China 2026: Pateo signs MOU with Aumovio to jointly develop high-computing SoC platforms for SDVs
    Pateo Connect Technology (Shanghai) signed a strategic cooperation memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Aumovio Holding China Co. at the Beijing International Automotive Exhibition. The cooperation focuses on the joint development of high-performance cross-domain integration and artificial general intelligence (AGI) technologies, as well as global market expansion. Under the cooperation agreement, Pateo and Aumovio will leverage their respective research capabilities in high-computing ...
    Renesas completes acquisition of Irida Labs to boost edge vision AI solutions
    Renesas Electronics Corporation has announced that a subsidiary of Renesas has completed the acquisition of Irida Labs, a Greece-based company specializing in embedded software for AI-powered visual perception systems. The acquisition is intended to strengthen Renesas' edge AI embedded processing offerings and enable system-level solutions that integrate physical AI and software to power camera and machine vision systems across the industrial, robotics, smart city, Internet of Things (IoT), agri...
    Auto China 2026: Geely unveils EVA Cab robo-taxi prototype
    At Auto China 2026, Geely unveiled the EVA Cab, a purpose-built robo-taxi prototype, indicating a deeper move into autonomous, electric and software-defined mobility. The vehicle was revealed by Geely Auto Group together with AFARI Technology and CaoCao Mobility, Geely's ride-hailing and shared mobility arm. Geely presents the EVA Cab as a showcase for its Full-Domain AI 2.0 framework, integrating autonomous driving hardware, in-car computing, vehicle-cloud security and software systems for futu...
    Software-defined vehicles and multi-cycle leasing: From OTA refresh to modular vehicle renewal
    The automotive industry’s shift towards a more sustainable approach is driving the growth of multi-cycle usage models. As automakers aim to capitalize on technological innovation and changing customer usage, these strategies extend the life of vehicles, components and materials through repair, repurposing, and refurbishment.  In traditional automotive cycles, vehicles are manufactured for a single owner, before eventually being scrapped, with limited opportunities to recycle materials....
    TÜV SÜD issues formal recommendation for Mobileye safety management system for Level 4 autonomy
    In March 2026, TÜV SÜD, an independent certification body, issued a formal recommendation for Mobileye's Safety Management System (SMS) for SAE Level 4 autonomous systems. This recommendation reflects an independent assessment of Mobileye's safety governance approach and is described as a meaningful step toward meeting the standards required for broader autonomous vehicle deployment. The article frames such independent, third-party validation as a key part of building trust in autonomous vehic...
    P3 digital services partners with Inlogic Games to expand SPARQ OS in-car gaming
    P3 digital services GmbH, a provider of in-vehicle infotainment (IVI) platform, has announced a new partnership that adds a range of games to its Android Automotive-powered infotainment solution SPARQ OS. P3 has partnered with Slovakia-headquartered Inlogic Games, a development studio specializing in Android and HTML5 games for mobile phones and other devices.  Inlogic delivers a portfolio of over 500 titles, including 250+ Android and 300+ HTML5 games, through a global distribution netw...
    Tesla recalls nearly 219,000 vehicles in US to fix glitch in rearview camera
    Tesla has announced a recall of nearly 219,000 vehicles in the US due to a rearview camera delay that can last up to 11 seconds when shifting into reverse. The recall affects certain Model 3, Model Y, Model S, and Model X units from 2017 to 2024, all equipped with Tesla's Hardware 3 Full Self-Driving computer and running software version 2026.8.6. The delay violates Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 111 on rear visibility and increases crash risk by impairing the driver's ability to ...
    KPIT to acquire majority stake in automotive cybersecurity specialist Cymotive
    KPIT Technologies has announced an agreement to acquire a majority stake in Cymotive, an Israel-based automotive cybersecurity specialist, as part of its strategy to strengthen software and AI-driven capabilities for the global mobility industry. Under the proposed transaction, KPIT will initially invest $10 million in preference capital, subject to customary regulatory approvals and closing conditions. The investment will convert into equity upon achievement of specific performance milesto...
    Pirelli set to begin production of connected tires featuring Cyber Tyre technology at Georgia plant in US
    Pirelli is gearing up to commence production of connected tires featuring Cyber Tyre technology at its Rome plant in Georgia, US. This initiative underscores the strategic importance of the US for Pirelli's global growth road map and strengthens the company's integrated industrial and technological presence in the country. The announcement coincides with Pirelli's participation in the SelectUSA Investment Summit, promoted by the US Commerce Department, where Cyber Tyre is being showcased as a...
    Octo and Sedgwick announce strategic telematics partnership
    Global telematics company Octo announced a strategic partnership with Sedgwick to combine advanced telematics with claims management services and reshape the future of insurance and mobility. The collaboration aims to create a new model in which telematics and efficiency are integrated to transform the customer experience. By merging Octo's telematics insights with Sedgwick's global expertise in claims handling, the partnership is intended to deliver enhanced speed and accuracy in crash and c...
    Geotab integrates Polestar Fleet Telematics into MyGeotab across key global markets
    Geotab has announced the integration of Polestar vehicles into its original equipment manufacturer telematics network, enabling commercial fleet operators in North America, Europe and Asia-Pacific to access Polestar vehicle data directly within MyGeotab without requiring any aftermarket hardware. This integration, which supports all Polestar models, allows fleets to connect Polestar vehicles from day one and manage them on the same platform as other makes and models. Developed in collaboratio...
    Pirelli collaborates with Univrses to integrate AI-based computer vision technologies into the Pirelli Cyber Tyre system
    Pirelli has signed an agreement with Univrses to integrate AI-based computer vision technologies into the Pirelli Cyber Tyre system. As part of this agreement, Univrses' 3DAI technologies will be integrated into Pirelli's Cyber Tyre system solutions. Pirelli has also acquired a 30% stake in the Sweden-based company, with an option to reach a majority stake. The combination of technologies developed by Pirelli and Univrses aims to deliver vehicles that are sa...
    Brembo begins production of Sensify intelligent braking platform for global vehicle program
    Brembo has commenced production of its intelligent braking platform Sensify for a leading global vehicle manufacturer. The advanced braking system will be fitted as standard on 100% of the vehicles in the program, confirming the platform's readiness for full deployment. Sensify is a scalable, adaptable solution engineered to support a wide range of advanced vehicle architectures, from next-generation driver-assistance systems to fully autonomous applications. This developm...
    Auto China 2026: HERE and Kotei collaborate to build AI-native navigation for software-defined vehicles
    HERE Technologies and Kotei have announced a strategic co-development partnership to build the next generation of AI-native navigation and in-vehicle software solutions. The collaboration positions both companies at the forefront of the global software-defined vehicle (SDV) era, aiming to enable automotive manufacturers worldwide to offer smarter, more connected and more efficient mobility solutions. The co-development reimagines navigation as a decision-driven, predictive experience that learns...
    TrustMotion rebrands TTTech Auto after acquisition by NXP Semiconductors
    TTTech Auto, a software platform product and service provider with a focus on system, safety and security for software-defined mobility, will be operating under the new name TrustMotion. This change follows its acquisition by NXP Semiconductors. The company will remain a neutral supplier, and the renaming is stated to underscore TrustMotion's commitment to accelerating software-defined vehicle (SDV) development by simplifying software and hardware integration for smart, safe and secure mobility....
    Onsemi and Geely expand strategic collaboration on next-generation EV platforms
    Onsemi and Geely Auto Group have expanded their strategic collaboration to accelerate the development of next-generation electric and hybrid vehicles. The partnership focuses on deepening the system-level integration of Onsemi's silicon carbide (SiC) technologies across Geely's vehicle platforms to support faster, more efficient electric vehicle development. As part of this announcement, Geely is showcasing its Sustainable Experience Architecture-Super Hybrid (SEA-S)-based Super Electric...
    L&T Semiconductor Technologies joins Imec Automotive Chiplet Program
    L&T Semiconductor Technologies (LTSCT), a wholly owned subsidiary of Larsen & Toubro (L&T), has announced its participation in the Imec Automotive Chiplet Program (ACP), a precompetitive research initiative that brings together stakeholders across the global automotive value chain. ACP focuses on evaluating chiplet architectures and advanced packaging technologies to address automakers' performance, functional-safety, reliability and life-cycle requirements, while enabling the f...
    India's telecom regulator seeks stakeholder views on spectrum use for V2X networks
    The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has initiated consultations on allocating dedicated spectrum for connected vehicle communications, a move aimed at improving road safety and reducing accidents in India, which recorded more than 170,000 road fatalities in 2023. In a consultation paper released on March 30, TRAI invited stakeholder feedback on the regulatory framework for spectrum allocation and frequency usage to support vehicle-to-everything (V2X) and vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V...
    Visteon’s Q1 earnings come under pressure despite 2.1% YOY increase in net sales to US$954M
    Visteon’s net sales increased 2.1% year over year to US$954 million in the first quarter ended March 31, 2026. The US-based company attributed the growth in sales to the ramp-up of recent product launches and robust customer demand. Despite higher sales, Visteon reported a 48.4% drop in income before income taxes to US$49 million, mainly due to higher selling, general and administrative (SG&A) expenses and restructuring costs. The company’s net income also fell by more than half to US$31...
    Auto China 2026: Valeo and Holoride expand partnership, present expanded XR gaming portfolio
    At Auto China 2026, being held in Beijing from April 24 to May 3, 2026, Valeo announced the expansion of its partnership with Germany-based startup Holoride to accelerate the rollout of extended reality (XR)-gaming experiences for passengers in vehicles across global markets. After unveiling their collaboration at CES 2026, the two partners are now focusing on scaling a growing portfolio of in-car extended reality content by combining Valeo's advanced sensor technolog...
    Analog Devices launches A²B 2.0 Automotive Audio Bus
    Analog Devices Inc. (ADI) has announced that its A²B 2.0 automotive audio bus solution is now fully released to production. As the next evolution of ADI's A²B technology, A²B 2.0 is designed to help automotive OEMs and tier 1 suppliers deliver richer in-cabin audio experiences through greater bandwidth and Ethernet integration, while preserving the low-latency, simple architecture. Over the past decade, A²B has been broadly adopted in the automotive industry, with hundreds of millions o...
    General Motors to update model year 2022 and newer vehicles in US with Google Gemini
    General Motors (GM) has announced that it is upgrading vehicles with Google Gemini, bringing advanced conversational AI to the road. Gemini will be rolled out soon to approximately 4 million model year 2022 and newer Cadillac, Chevrolet, Buick and GMC vehicles in the US with Google built-in, which the company describes as one of the largest deployments of Gemini in the industry. This comes ahead of a custom-built AI assistant, fine-tuned with proprietary vehicle data and shaped by OnStar intelli...
    Polestar starts rolling out Gemini in models with Google built-in
    Polestar announced that it is starting to roll out Google Gemini to its vehicles. Starting from April 30, the advanced AI model will be available as a seamless upgrade to the current Google Assistant for customers in the US with Google accounts set to US English, with additional languages and regions to follow. Hans Bleckert, connected car manager at Polestar, said that Google Gemini represents a fundamental shift for Polestar drivers and how they interact with their vehicles. He said that to...
    Auto China 2026: Reach showcases full-stack AI vehicle intelligence portfolio
    At Auto China 2026 in Beijing, Reach officially unveiled its full-stack product portfolio designed to accelerate the intelligent evolution of AI vehicles. Industry leaders and experts, along with executives and representatives from Honda, Toyota, FAW, Geely, GAC, Dongfeng Voyah, FAW Jiefang, BMW, Volkswagen Cariad, Chery, Nissan, Mazda, Hitachi Astemo, Bosch, UAES, ZTE Microelectronics, and other global original equipment manufacturers and industry partners visited the booth for in-depth discuss...
    Auto China 2026: Momenta unveils R7 reinforcement learning world model
    At Auto China 2026, Momenta CEO Cao Xudong announced the mass production debut of the company's R7 reinforcement learning world model. He described this as a major leap in intelligent driving, moving from perceiving the world to understanding it, and indicated that physical AI is advancing from concept to large-scale deployment. Momenta's senior vice president of business and marketing, Sun Huan, stated that vehicles equipped with Momenta's system have now exceeded 800,000 units in mass produ...
    Auto China 2026: Neusoft and HERE Technologies sign strategic partnership to offer AI-driven global intelligent mobility solution
    On the sidelines of Auto China 2026 in Beijing, Neusoft Corp. and HERE Technologies have signed a new memorandum of understanding (MOU) to strengthen their strategic cooperation. The new MOU will enable Neusoft to integrate its global navigation and mobility product solutions and worldwide deployment expertise with HERE's map data and location services, thereby providing global automakers with an AI-driven, one-stop intelligent mobility solution. At the event, Neusoft laun...
    JSW Motors and Tata Elxsi launch JNEXT Technology Center in Pune, India, for software-defined mobility
    JSW Motors, the automotive arm of the JSW Group focused on new-energy passenger vehicles, and Tata Elxsi, a Tata Group company specializing in design and technology services, have formed an alliance to establish the JNEXT — JSW NextGen Technology Center in Pune, Maharashtra, India. The center will function as a strategic engineering hub to support the development of next-generation software-defined, AI-powered mobility solutions, in line with the automotive industry's shift toward connected an...
    Foresight partners with leading European automaker to advance stereo vision AI technology
    Foresight Autonomous Holdings announced that it has entered into an agreement with a leading European car manufacturer for a proof-of-concept (POC) to validate Foresight's stereo-vision AI-based solution for off-road driving scenarios. Under the agreement, Foresight will develop and demonstrate a POC system based on its stereo vision technology to be installed on the car manufacturer's vehicle platform. The system is designed to provide real-time analysis of the surroundings ahead of the vehi...
    CaoCao showcases robo-taxi operations and technology to international delegates in Hangzhou
    On April 22, about 1,000 international guests visited CaoCao to learn about the company's robo-taxi development path and operating model. Through test rides conducted throughout the day, they experienced the stability and safety of CaoCao's robo-taxi in real urban traffic conditions. During the rides, CaoCao's robo-taxi demonstrated precise perception of its surroundings and smooth control in scenarios such as complex intersections, pedestrian crossings, and vehicles merging or making U-turns...
    MOIA America and Beep partner to deploy autonomous public transit fleets in US markets
    MOIA America, an autonomous mobility technology company within the Volkswagen Group, and Beep, a deployer of shared autonomous mobility services in the US, announced a strategic partnership to introduce autonomous mobility for public transit operators in multiple US markets over the next decade, beginning in Orlando, Florida. Through this partnership, MOIA America will provide the MOIA brand's turnkey autonomous mobility solution, which includes a purpose-built, autonomous-ready ID. Buzz vehicle...
    Auto China 2026: Valeo showcases China Speed innovations and humanoid robotics
    Valeo is showcasing its latest innovations at Auto China 2026, which runs from April 23 to May 3 at the Capital International Exhibition Center (CIECC) in Beijing. At its booth, the French supplier is presenting a portfolio of integrated systems designed at China Speed, aimed at reducing development cycles while maintaining global safety standards. In electrification, Valeo highlights a 5-in-1 Deep Integration Module and a next-generation dual inverter that reached start of production (SOP) i...
    HERE Technologies joins SOAFEE to accelerate AI-powered mapmaking for software-defined vehicles
    HERE Technologies announced that it has joined Scalable Open Architecture for Embedded Edge (SOAFEE), an industry-led initiative focused on accelerating the transition to software-defined vehicles (SDVs). SOAFEE brings together automakers, suppliers and technology companies around a standardized, open architecture designed to simplify the development, deployment and scaling of SDVs. As part of this move, HERE will also join the SOAFEE Technical Steering Committee, contributing its expertise in A...
    Liquid AI and Mercedes-Benz partner to scale embedded in-car intelligence
    Mercedes-Benz has announced a multiyear partnership with Liquid AI to scale embedded, on-device intelligence for Mercedes-Benz models with third- and fourth-generation MBUX in North America. The partnership is designed to advance the performance of real-time, private and local AI experiences for onboard services at scale, enabling the next generation of in-car intelligence. Embedded Liquid Foundations Models (LFM) are intended to deliver fast, private and independent AI without dependence on the...
    Valeo and Google Cloud expand generative AI partnership with Gemini
    Valeo and Google Cloud have announced an expansion of their long-standing strategic partnership, with a new phase focused on generative AI to accelerate Valeo's productivity and research and development excellence. Building on their multiyear collaboration, the companies are emphasizing the deployment of Gemini technologies across Valeo's operations. Valeo has chosen Gemini as its large language model of choice and is deploying Gemini for Workspace to its entire global workforce of 100,000 em...
    Volkswagen Group unveils smart mobility expansion and agentic AI road map for mainland China
    At the Auto China 2026 in Beijing, the Volkswagen Group presented a major expansion into smart mobility, unveiling a refreshed model portfolio with four global premieres. The new lineup is based on the "in China, for China" strategy, with design, digital cockpit services and advanced driver assistance systems tailored specifically for mainland Chinese customers. The group also launched its Agentic AI for All road map, built on the new, scalable China Electronic Architecture (CEA), which will int...
    Silicon Box joins Imec’s Automotive Chiplet Program
    Silicon Box has joined the Imec Automotive Chiplet Program (ACP), marking a strategic step toward accelerating chiplet adoption for next-generation vehicles. The collaborative initiative focuses on addressing the growing compute demands of software-defined vehicles, where chiplet architectures are emerging as a practical solution to rising costs, supply constraints and performance bottlenecks. Silicon Box will contribute its end-to-end expertise in chiplet interconnection — ranging from archit...
    Toyota builds European software capabilities with new Wroclaw hub
    Toyota Motor Europe has announced the opening of a Toyota Digital Hub in Wroclaw, Poland. The center will focus on developing applications using advanced technologies for Toyota and Lexus vehicles across Europe and is expected to employ about 200 highly qualified technical specialists. Experts at the Toyota Digital Hub will be responsible for enhancing the MyToyota and LexusLink+ applications, which are used by more than 2 million European customers to access remote vehicle functions, battery...
    Stradvision selected by global OEM to deploy SVNet ADAS across vehicle lineup in India
    Stradvision, a South Korea-based company specializing in AI-based vision perception technology for automotive applications, announced that a global commercial vehicle original equipment manufacturer has selected its SVNet software for deployment across its India vehicle lineup. The program is aimed at fleet-scale deployment of advanced driver assistance systems in India's commercial vehicle segment, where cost-efficient, reliable perception software is critical to broad adoption. India's...
    Ford Motor Co. restructures EV division, Doug Field to depart in May
    Ford Motor Co. announced it is setting up a new end-to-end organization, Product Creation and Industrialization, to support one of the most extensive rollouts of products, software and services in the company's history. The new structure integrates Ford's Electric Vehicle, Digital and Design teams with its global Industrial System and is described as a key lever in achieving the Ford+ objectives, including a target of an 8% adjusted earnings before interest and tax margin by 2029. Jim Farl...
    Sonatus joins SDVerse marketplace to accelerate development of AI-defined vehicles
    Sonatus announced that it has joined SDVerse, described as the automotive industry's first business-to-business marketplace purpose-built for software. Founded by General Motors, Magna and Wipro, SDVerse allows original equipment manufacturers and tier 1 suppliers to develop, discover and evaluate software. Through this ecosystem, Sonatus' production-proven automotive AI and vehicle data platforms are now available to help automakers build AI-defined vehicles (AIDV). Son...
    Hyundai Mobis launches large-scale simulator platform to accelerate software-defined vehicle validation
    Hyundai Mobis has established an evaluation and validation system that collects real-world driving data and replicates various driving scenarios in the lab using simulators directly connected to electronic control units (ECUs). This system automates data management and integrates it with simulators to perform large-scale validation more quickly and efficiently. It is expected to strengthen software-defined vehicle (SDV) competitiveness and gain momentum in global order acquisition through the ad...
    Volkswagen unveils ID.3 Neo electric compact car with extended range and upgraded design
    Volkswagen has unveiled the ID.3 Neo as the successor to the ID.3, presented with a new name and extensive enhancements. The exterior features a new vehicle front design based on Volkswagen's Pure Positive design language and a new light design. The new efficient drive system, combined with the largest of three available batteries, enables a range of up to 630 kilometers, as per Worldwide Harmonized Light Vehicles Test Procedure (WLTP). Presales of the electric compact model will begin in German...
    Geely Auto unveils i-HEV hybrid system with AI-led architecture and excellent thermal efficiency
    Geely Auto has launched its i-HEV Intelligent Hybrid technology, positioning it as a system that redefines hybrid capabilities by offering exceptional intelligence, fuel efficiency, electric vehicle-like refinement, and enhanced safety and reliability. The technology goes into mass production immediately and will first be equipped on new iterations of several top-selling models in 2026, including the Preface (Xingrui), Monjaro (Xingyue L), Starray (Boyue L) and the fifth-generation Emgrand (Diha...
    Renault to launch first software-defined vehicle in South Korea in 2027
    Renault Korea has announced that it will launch its first software-defined vehicle (SDV) in South Korea in 2027 and begin manufacturing electric vehicles at its Busan, South Korea, plant in 2028. These moves are part of a broader plan to transform the South Korean unit into a hub for Renault Group's premium vehicles and future mobility. At his first press conference since taking office in September 2025, Renault Korea CEO Nicolas Paris said the company will introduce one new model every year thr...
    Lucid expands robo-taxi partnership with Uber, receives investments from Uber and Public Investment Fund affiliate
    On April 14, electric-car maker Lucid announced a significant expansion of its partnership with ride-hailing service provider Uber, supported by an additional long-term investment from Ayar Third Investment Co., an affiliate of the Public Investment Fund (PIF). Under the new agreement, Uber will increase its purchase commitment to at least 35,000 Lucid vehicles that are designed exclusively for use as part of Uber's future global robo-taxi service. Uber has also committed an additional $200 m...
    Microchip partners with Sunny Smartlead for ASA-ML-based ADAS camera modules
    Microchip Technology and Sunny Smartlead, a subsidiary of Sunny Optical Technology Group, have announced a strategic collaboration to expand the Automotive SerDes Alliance Motion Link (ASA-ML) ecosystem. As part of the partnership, Sunny Smartlead will introduce new advanced driver assistance system camera modules based on Microchip’s VS700 family of ASA-ML devices, aimed at simplifying and accelerating camera development for the automotive industry. The collaboration combines Microchip’s...
    NIRA Dynamics and HAAS Alert partner to deliver road condition warnings to connected vehicles
    NIRA Dynamics and HAAS Alert have announced a strategic collaboration to integrate NIRA Dynamics' Road Surface Alerts into HAAS Alert's Safety Cloud platform. The collaboration combines NIRA Dynamics' capabilities in detecting road surface conditions such as slipperiness, hydroplaning and friction levels with HAAS Alert's digital alerting platform, which already serves millions of connected vehicles from Stellantis (Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram, Alfa Romeo), ŠKODA, Fleetworthy and Kodiak. Thro...
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