According to Yonhap News Agency, Hyundai Motor and Kia signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement on intelligent connected vehicles with Baidu in Beijing on Saturday.
The agreement mentioned that Hyundai Motor and Kia will work with Baidu to build a new business ecosystem in the fields of intelligent connected cars, driverless driving, intelligent transportation systems, and cloud computing. The two parties also decided to develop regulatory compliance solutions using Baidu Intelligent Cloud, and plan to explore new products and future new projects and new business models suitable for artificial intelligence.
Hyundai Motor stated that manufacturing and providing optimal mobility equipment and solutions that can be used by everyone is the goal of SDx (Note: Software Defines Everything). In the future, it will strengthen strategic cooperation with Baidu and strive to build China’s intelligent network. Automotive Ecosystem.
During the previous Guangzhou Auto Show, Kia China Chief Operating Officer Yang Honghai said that Kia is cooperating with leading Chinese technology companies such as Baidu and Tencent to bring a car experience that is more suitable for Chinese consumers’ habits. In order to meet the intelligent needs of users, Kia cooperated with Baidu Wenxinyiyan to develop a new car-machine system, obtained an L4 autonomous driving license in China, and started road tests.
Yang Honghai emphasized that Kia will never withdraw from the Chinese market. Kia has always attached great importance to the Chinese market and will pay more attention to it in the future.
