Tata Elxsi to help accelerate Great Wall Motors’ autonomous vehicle program

India’s Tata Elxsi has announced that it is to provide its Autosar Adaptive platform to China's Great Wall Motors. The Autosar Adaptive platform, which is developed in collaboration with a leading European OEM, will help accelerate the development of connected autonomous and driverless vehicles for the Chinese carmaker.

Tata Elxsi licenses modules and the stack for Classic version 4.3 as well as high computing applications such as autonomous driving, V2X, predictive analysis, OTA to OEMs, Tier-1 and Semiconductor companies worldwide.

Commenting on the announcement Zhang Kai, deputy chief engineer, Great Wall Motor said, “Tata Elxsi has been a premium member of the Autosar Consortium since 2008 and provides a comprehensive suite of products and tools for automotive OEMs, suppliers and chip vendors to integrate their Autosar requirements. Also, they will help us with the integration.”

Nitin Pai, senior vice-president, and Global Head Marketing, Tata Elxsi said: “This win gives our Autosar product suite a strong entry into the China market, one of the most advanced automotive markets.” 

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