Mobility technology provider ECARX has partnered with China FAW Group, a Chinese auto maker, to develop next-generation intelligent cockpits for the Hongqi luxury car brand of vehicles operated and owned by FAW.
ECARX and FAW will combine their R&D capabilities and technological expertise to build an end-to-end value chain for the development of intelligent cockpits with the goal of setting new industry benchmarks.
As part of the collaboration, both companies will co-develop and co-design cockpit domain controllers and terminal products within the brand’s ecosystem and provide maintenance for connected-car systems.
Ziyu Shen, co-founder, chairman and CEO of ECARX, said, “With the signing of this cooperation agreement, ECARX and FAW Group are about to embark on a journey that will bring rapid change, technical advancement and innovation to the sector.
“Working together on developing intelligent cockpits for FAW’s flagship brand [Hongqi] is a vote of confidence in ECARX and is a reflection of the quality of our products and our ability to drive innovation.”
