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In recent news, BMW Group has partnered with Tsinghua University to establish the “Tsinghua-BMW China Sustainable Development and Mobility Innovation Joint Research Institute.” This new institute will focus on advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence, vehicle-to-everything communication, and solid-state batteries. The collaboration between BMW and Tsinghua University underscores the importance of research and innovation in shaping the future of mobility.
FAW Audi is set to introduce four new models from the Audi A5 family to the Chinese market. The A5 Sedan, S5 Sedan, A5 Avant, and S5 Avant will soon be available to Chinese consumers, with the China-specific Audi A5L making its global debut at Auto Guangzhou 2024. This expansion of the Audi A5 lineup demonstrates FAW Audi’s commitment to providing a diverse range of luxury vehicles to customers in China.
iFlytek has launched a dedicated version of its Spark large language model for automotive use. This on-device model offers high performance with minimal latency, making it ideal for in-vehicle applications. Vehicles from Chery, GAC Group, and Great Wall Motor featuring the Spark large model will be hitting the market in the fourth quarter of 2024, showcasing the latest in automotive AI technology.
Great Wall Motor’s TANK brand has unveiled its Hi4-Z off-road platform, featuring a longitudinal dual-motor hybrid architecture. This innovative platform promises to deliver exceptional performance and versatility for off-road enthusiasts, further solidifying Great Wall Motor’s reputation as a leader in rugged and capable vehicles.
RoboSense has secured new contracts for LiDAR supply from GAC AION, reaffirming its position as a preferred partner for LiDAR solutions in the automotive industry. This strategic partnership between RoboSense and GAC AION highlights the importance of advanced sensing technologies in enabling autonomous driving and enhancing vehicle safety.
Pony.ai has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Luxembourg’s Emile Weber to collaborate on autonomous driving technology deployment in the country. This partnership will accelerate the development and deployment of autonomous driving vehicles and technology, bringing the future of mobility one step closer to reality.
ZEEKR, an electric vehicle maker under Geely Auto, has launched its all-new mid-sized electric MPV, the ZEEKR MIX. Built on the SEA-M platform, the ZEEKR MIX offers two trim levels with advanced smart driving features, catering to the growing demand for eco-friendly and technologically advanced vehicles in the Chinese market.
REPT BATTERO and the New Energy Inspection Center of the China Automotive Technology & Research Centre have established a joint innovation lab dedicated to new energy batteries. This collaboration will drive innovation in battery technology and support the development of sustainable energy solutions for the automotive industry.
Horizon Robotics has gone public on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, marking a significant milestone for the company. As a leading provider of AI solutions for autonomous driving, Horizon Robotics is well-positioned to capitalize on the growing demand for advanced driver assistance systems in China and beyond.
Aptiv has announced a substantial investment in MAXIEYE, a Chinese intelligent driving technology company, to strengthen its ADAS capabilities in China. This strategic investment will enhance Aptiv’s position in the Chinese market and support its goal of providing safer and more connected mobility solutions to customers worldwide.
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