P3 Digital Services’ latest development program has been designed with two parallel goals: enhancing the safety of autonomous driving and enabling OEMs to accelerate the development and deployment of new autonomous vehicles.

P3 has put together a team to create a middleware solution that resides between Android Automotive OS and a car’s advanced driver assistance system. The platform is being designed to translate high-definition map information originating in the Android Automotive OS domain into a standardized protocol based on the advanced driver assistance systems interface specification (ADASIS), which interfaces directly with the car’s core operational network and its ADAS.

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Hesai Technology has announced a strategic cooperation with Grab, under which Grab will serve as the exclusive distributor of Hesai’s lidar products in Southeast Asia. Through this partnership, Grab will lead the sales, customer support and marketing of Hesai’s sensors across Southeast Asia.

Through this partnership, Hesai will use Grab’s resources and distribution network to expand the availability of its lidar sensors across the region. As Hesai’s distributor in Southeast Asia, Grab will also provide a stable supply of lidar technology to support autonomous mobility and mapping applications.

“By expanding access to world-class lidar technology in Southeast Asia, Grab is doing more than improving our own autonomous mobility and mapping capabilities; we are providing the essential ‘eyes’ that allow robotics to ‘see’ and navigate safely, thus ensuring that 3D intelligence can be made accessible and scaled to every industry across our region,” said Anthony Tan, group CEO and co-founder of Grab.

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Space42 and Dynamic Map Platform North America (DMP) have signed a long-term agreement to provide the high-definition map for General Motors’ Super Cruise advanced driver-assistance system in the UAE.

Signed during the Dubai World Congress, the agreement will enable Space42 to supply lidar point cloud data and updates to DMP, which will process the data for customized HD map data used by GM.

Dr Fan Zhu, senior vice president of autonomous mobility at Space42, said, “This agreement highlights Space42’s trusted role in delivering advanced satellite and AI-driven mapping solutions, and reflects our second strategic pillar of leading in geospatial intelligence services.

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P3 Digital Services has joined forces with Magic Lane to enhance the driving experience for users of SPARQ OS in-vehicle infotainment (IVI), pre-integrating the Magic Lane app into the platform.

Magic Lane enables businesses to shape the future of mobility by seamlessly integrating privacy-first navigation into next-generation products, pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in smart, connected transportation. It powers advanced location technology for customers worldwide, serving a broad range of industries. From micromobility and automotive to commercial vehicles and emergency response, its flexible, scalable platform delivers precise, privacy-first navigation and mapping solutions tailored to each sector’s unique needs.

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Here Technologies has announced its collaboration with Nio’s latest car brand, Firefly. Here is providing Firefly with high-quality map data and location services to enhance the electric vehicle and advanced driver assistance systems. The collaboration is focused on improving the safety, efficiency and overall driving experience of Firefly’s intelligent EVs.

Firefly is Nio’s latest sub-brand, designed to bring premium EV technology to a broader audience with a focus on urban mobility, smart connectivity and safety. The brand will will also leverage Here’s speed limit data, incorporating fresh speed limit information to support the intelligent speed assistance (ISA) requirement across the European Union.

Continue reading Nio’s Firefly adopts Here Technologies’ map data to power smart, connected EVs at ADAS & Autonomous Vehicle International.

Honda has presented an exclusive Chinese Honda EV series, the GAC Honda GT and Dongfeng Honda GT, at Auto Shanghai 2025. The GAC Honda GT and the Dongfeng Honda GT models were developed as flagship models of the 烨 (yè) Ye Series.

Co-development of advanced driver assistance technologies with Momenta

Honda announced the collaboration with Momenta Global Limited (Momenta), a China-based company with expertise in advanced driver assistance technology utilizing AI instead of high-definition maps, to enable systems to drive/operate a vehicle once the destination is set via the navigation system. Honda plans to implement this technology in its future models.

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Innoviz Technologies, a Tier 1 supplier of high-performance, automotive-grade lidar sensors and perception software, has announced its strategic partnership with Fabrinet, a provider of advanced optical packaging and precision optical, electromechanical and electronic manufacturing services.

Fabrinet is the chosen manufacturing partner for the InnovizTwo lidar product platform, encompassing both the InnovizTwo long-range and InnovizTwo short- to mid-range lidar solutions.

The agreement with Fabrinet – which has expertise in manufacturing services for complex products, transforming customer-provided designs and bills of materials into full-scale production – comes after Fabrinet’s facility passed audits by several leading global automotive OEMs under the German VDA 6.3 standard.

Continue reading InnovizTwo Mass Production launches in partnership with Fabrinet at ADAS & Autonomous Vehicle International.

Location data and technology platform Here Technologies has announced its strategic partnership with global mobility technology company ECARX to co-develop a new-generation navigation system with multi-scenario adaptability, integrating the Here SDK navigation platform with ECARX’s full-stack solutions.

Here SDK offers the latest complete navigation and location services experience for connected vehicles. Featuring multi-scenario adaptability, data accuracy, coverage breadth, technical performance and developer-friendly features, it aims for high-precision mapping, real-time navigation and cross-platform support.

By combining the AI-powered location technology with ECARX’s automotive technologies, the collaboration aims to empower global automotive OEMs, including Lotus, Lynk & Co, Smart and Hongqi, to deliver advanced navigation solutions that are reliable, dynamic and personalized.

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Daimler Truck North America has begun delivering its latest highway trucks to the autonomous testing fleet of Torc Robotics, a subsidiary of Daimler Truck. These trucks are based on the fifth-generation Freightliner Cascadia, introduced last year. The autonomous-ready version is equipped with safety features for braking and steering and is intended for series production.

Joanna Buttler, head of the autonomous technology group at Daimler Truck, stated, “Delivering the latest iteration of our autonomous-ready vehicle platform, including production-intent autonomy hardware, to Torc marks a significant milestone for Daimler Truck toward series maturity and scaling.”

To enable SAE Level 4 autonomous driving, Daimler has designed and built redundancy into the Freightliner Cascadia platform for safety-critical systems.

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Lotus Robotics, the intelligent driving arm of Lotus Technology, and HERE Technologies, a location data and technology company, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to develop an advanced Highway Navigation Pilot solution that delivers Level 2+ (L2+) automated driving functions.

The collaboration is focused on delivering a best-in-class L2+ ADAS solution integrating an advanced sensor perception stack and a high-precision map for advanced driving and safety functions including hands-off driving in certain situations. The solution is set for homologation in Europe in 2025. It will be utilized in upcoming Lotus vehicles and jointly offered to auto makers across Europe. 

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