Automotive technology provider ECARX and tech company DXC Luxoft have announced that they are to work together to accelerate the development of in-vehicle capabilities, including infotainment, digital cockpit and advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), enabling “a better user experience (UX) for drivers”.
ECARX’s full-stack hardware and software solution will now support a wider range of services through the addition of DXC Luxoft’s expertise in software integration and engineering.
Both companies say the partnership will make it easier for automotive OEMs to leverage the capabilities of software-defined vehicles (SDVs) to develop solutions that deliver innovative user experiences.
“Automotive OEMs need to be able to leverage the very latest advancements in the industry in order to offer a unique user experience,” said Luz G Mauch, executive vice president of DXC Luxoft.
DXC Luxoft will provide OEMs with deep domain expertise, leveraging the latest in software development innovation, powered by AI. ECARX will leverage its turnkey solutions for smart vehicles, including computing platforms, in-vehicle software and central computing technology.
Peter Cirino, chief operating officer at ECARX, said, “We’re delighted to work with DXC Luxoft, a globally trusted brand and integration partner that will help automotive OEMs to integrate our hardware and software to meet their individual needs, deliver bespoke user experiences and differentiate their products.”
Mauch added, “Through this collaboration between ECARX and DXC Luxoft, our clients will have the ability to build unique software and interfaces, and accelerate the transformation to software-defined vehicles,” he added.
