In a major push toward next-generation automotive tech, HERE Technologies and ECARX have announced a strategic partnership to launch an advanced smart navigation system at Auto Shanghai 2025. The collaboration aims to redefine the in-car user experience with AI-powered, cloud-based navigation.
The system will combine HERE’s location technology with ECARX’s digital cockpit capabilities, delivering seamless, real-time mapping and routing for connected vehicles. The new solution is designed to support electric and intelligent vehicles, catering to evolving consumer needs in global markets.
Set to debut during Auto Shanghai 2025, the navigation platform will include features such as predictive routing, over-the-air updates, EV charging point integration, and multilingual voice assistance. The companies aim to deliver a more intuitive and driver-friendly interface.
ECARX, a leading mobility tech firm backed by Geely, has been expanding its portfolio to include smart cockpit platforms, infotainment, and digital displays. This partnership with HERE Technologies strengthens its position in the global connected car ecosystem.
HERE Technologies, known for its robust mapping and location services, will provide real-time traffic, map data, and dynamic route guidance across markets. The collaboration is expected to benefit both automakers and end users with scalable, adaptable software integration.
With this move, ECARX and HERE are targeting the rapidly growing demand for intelligent navigation systems in electric and autonomous vehicles. The solution is aimed at OEMs looking for future-ready, personalized driving experiences.
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