Qualcomm, Google Bond Over Renault EVs
Qualcomm Inc (NASDAQ: QCOM) collaborated with Alphabet Inc's (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) Google, and Renault SA (OTC: RNLSY) to design an in-vehicle experience for Renault's next-generation electric vehicle, the new Mégane E-TECH Electric.
Renault Group will utilize Qualcomm's 3rd Generation Snapdragon Automotive Cockpit Platforms to power the vehicle's technically advanced infotainment system.
The Mégane E-TECH Electric will come equipped with built-in Google apps and services.
Android Automotive Operating System (AAOS) powers the Mégane E-TECH Electric's digital cockpit, including hands-free help from Google Assistant, positionally precise navigational maps with Google Maps, and an ecosystem of automotive applications and services on Google Play.
Qualcomm forged a deal with General Motors Co (NYSE: GM) earlier this year, Reuters reports.
Price Action: QCOM shares closed lower by 0.34% at $144.63 on Friday.
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