Visteon and Qualcomm Work Together to Accelerate Development of Next-Generation Digital Cockpit
January 04 2023 - 8:51AM
Visteon (NASDAQ: VC) and Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. announced
today that the companies intend to take their technology
collaboration one step further with the development of a
high-performance cockpit domain controller designed to enable
global automakers to build next-generation cockpits.
Visteon’s SmartCore™ cockpit domain controller
software is a solution developed at Visteon’s world-class technical
centers in India that integrates key automotive cockpit system
functions including digital instrument clusters and Android-based
infotainment, with best-in-class, cloud-enabled applications
including navigation, radio, multimedia playback, and voice smart
assistants. The SmartCore platform is also fully over-the-air
software upgradeable and offers an integrated, white-labeled app
store with curated apps for delivering a highly customized and
regionalized experience for drivers across the globe. With new
models from automakers using four or more cameras externally and up
to two cameras inside the cabin, SmartCore also includes advanced
vision processing capabilities to offer surround vision, driver
monitoring and remote surveillance through a smartphone app.
“The automotive cockpit is emerging as a critical competitive
battleground for the industry, and Visteon’s SmartCore software
platform offers a complete solution to address the consumers’
demand for a user experience that matches their expectations,” said
Sachin Lawande, President & CEO of Visteon. “The combination of
Visteon’s SmartCore software and Snapdragon Cockpit Platforms will
enable automakers to deliver advanced features & functions in
their next generation cockpits quickly with production programs
targeted for 2025.”
“Through our Snapdragon Cockpit Platforms, we are empowering the
automotive industry’ transition to a more intelligent, personalized
and connected in-vehicle experience,” said Nakul Duggal, senior
vice president and GM, automotive, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. “We
look forward to continuing our efforts with Visteon in bringing
advanced capabilities and functionalities to next generation
vehicles through SmartCore and our Snapdragon Cockpit
Platforms.”
About VisteonVisteon is a
global technology company serving the mobility industry, dedicated
to creating a more enjoyable, connected and safe driving
experience. The company’s platforms leverage proven, scalable
hardware and software solutions that enable the digital, electric,
and autonomous evolution of its global automotive customers.
Visteon products align with key industry trends and include digital
instrument clusters, displays, Android-based infotainment systems,
domain controllers, advanced driver assistance systems and battery
management systems. The company is headquartered in Van Buren
Township, Michigan, and has approximately 10,000 employees at more
than 40 facilities in 16 countries. Visteon reported sales of
approximately $2.8 billion and booked $5.1 billion of new business
in 2021. Learn more at visteon.com.
About QualcommQualcomm is
enabling a world where everyone and everything can be intelligently
connected. Our one technology roadmap allows us to efficiently
scale the technologies that launched the mobile revolution –
including advanced connectivity, high-performance, low-power
compute, on-device intelligence and more – to the next generation
of connected smart devices across industries. Innovations from
Qualcomm and our family of Snapdragon platforms will help enable
cloud-edge convergence, transform industries, accelerate the
digital economy, and revolutionize how we experience the world, for
the greater good.
Qualcomm Incorporated includes our licensing business, QTL, and
the vast majority of our patent portfolio. Qualcomm Technologies,
Inc., a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated, operates, along with
its subsidiaries, substantially all of our engineering, research
and development functions, and substantially all of our products
and services businesses, including our QCT semiconductor business.
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Incorporated.
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Contact: media@visteon.com
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