Frontier News | ECARX Reaches a Global Cooperation with Volkswagen and Skoda under the Volkswagen Group
ECARX Partners with Volkswagen Group (Source: Company's official)
On March 6, ECARX (Nasdaq: ECX), a global mobility technology company (hereinafter referred to as "ECARX" or "the Company"), announced today that it has officially reached a cooperation agreement with Volkswagen Group. ECARX will provide advanced intelligent cockpit solutions for the global models of Volkswagen and Skoda brands under the Volkswagen Group.
Shen Ziyu, Co-founder, Chairman & CEO of ECARX (Source: Company's official)
According to the cooperation agreement, ECARX will provide a complete intelligent cockpit solution, including the ECARX Antora® 1000 computing platform and the ECARX Yunshan cross-domain software platform.
The first batch of models resulting from the cooperation between the two parties will be launched in two emerging markets, Brazil and India, and are expected to be further expanded to more markets. ECARX and Volkswagen Group will jointly establish standards for intelligent user experience and scale up the solution to other markets with growth potential in the future.
ECARX Antora® 1000 Computing Platform (Source: Company's official)
The ECARX Antora® 1000 computing platform is a scalable fourth - generation cross - domain computing platform developed by ECARX, equipped with the 7 - nanometer automotive - grade high - performance SoC "Longying No.1" from Xinqing Technology.
The operating system of this computing platform and the ECARX Yunshan cross - domain software platform are both independently developed by ECARX. They aim to create a compact, efficient, and low - power system solution. While providing a high - quality user experience based on the Android operating system and supporting Google Automotive Services, they also reserve room for future iterations of more functions and services.
ECARX Yunshan Cross - Domain Software Platform (Source: Company's official)
The product portfolio of ECARX's computing platform and Yunshan cross - domain software platform will comprehensively enhance the intelligent cockpit experience of Volkswagen and Skoda's global models and jointly improve the intelligent mobility experience of their global users.
Shen Ziyu, Co - founder, Chairman and CEO of ECARX, said: "This in - depth cooperation with Volkswagen Group is an important milestone in ECARX's globalization strategy. As one of the most influential automotive groups in the world, Volkswagen Group's trust and choice not only confirm our leading position in the field of automotive intelligent technology but also open up new possibilities for us to deepen cooperation with global leading vehicle brands and jointly define the global future intelligent mobility experience."