Foxconn and NVIDIA Work Together to Develop an EV Autonomous Drive Platform

The latest project by NVIDIA and Foxconn to develop new autonomous driving technologies for the global market will focus on the partners' ability to deliver a new platform for automobiles. The news of this partnership coincided with NVIDIA's CES 2023 announcements of a new set of devices, including new GPUs, and user experiences. The American and Taiwanese businesses want to provide an intelligent answer for contemporary electric automobiles produced at Foxconn factories. Foxconn and NVIDIA form a cooperation to deliver self-driving technology for electric vehicles, which will soon receive the full range of effective and cutting-edge systems from the two firms. The Hon Hai Technology Group, popularly known as Foxconn, and NVIDIA today announced the formation of a strategic alliance with the aim of developing new autonomous driving platforms for the global market. [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="650"] Image credit - The Economic Times[/caption] The production of the electric vehicles will be handled by Foxconn, and NVIDIA will focus on developing the electronic control units (ECUs) that will power the self-driving technology. For its clients in the international automobile industry, Foxconn will use ECUs built on the NVIDIA DRIVE Orin platform set as part of this agreement. Additionally, Foxconn's upcoming production cars will get the combination of DRIVE Orin ECUs and DRIVE Hyperion sensors to complete their joint venture into autonomous driving. This agreement with Foxconn would make sure that EVs are outfitted with Santa Clara-based features for efficiency and safety as more automakers pick NVIDIA's self-driving technology. Additionally, the focus of this relationship would be on electric vehicles, which would be on the cusp of sustainability and clean energy in the future. [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="1200"] Image credit- The Financial Express[/caption]

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Since 2022, NVIDIA has been working on a known self-driving project on its own. To join upcoming releases from automobile manufacturers like BYD and Lucid, NVIDIA unveiled the DRIVE platform to the world. A rising number of people are waiting to experience their travels differently thanks to the renowned computer components manufacturer's autonomous driving technology. The well-known iPhone manufacturer from China and Taiwan, on the other hand, is also planning to enter the market for electric vehicles and will play a key role in its assembly and production. The world will soon be able to witness Foxconn's future plans, which include becoming a household name in the renewable energy car sector after starting off with smartphones. With the help of Foxconn and NVIDIA, this strategic alliance will soon result in the delivery of electric automobiles from various manufacturers with autonomous driving capabilities. This autonomous driving technology will soon be accessible to the global market, under the respective car brands, with both companies relying on their own strengths and capacities as their main drivers in this effort.