DXC Technology Arm & LG Partner To Boost Automotive Efforts

 | Jan 12, 2020 10:10PM ET

DXC Technology’s (NYSE:DXC) subsidiary, Luxoft, recently announced a partnership with LG Electronics to accelerate the development of large-scale series production systems. These include digital cockpit systems, rear seat entertainment, cabin and center stack display, in-vehicle infotainment, and the like.

The joint venture will be carried out via webOS Auto, an open platform for collaboration. Luxoft’s expertise in automotive software engineering will complement LG’s home entertainment technological expertise to enhance next-generation in-vehicle experiences.

The webOS Auto platform is based on Qualcomm's (NASDAQ:QCOM) Automotive Development Platform and supports various content companies such as iHeartRadio, Mapbox and Cerence.

Notably, this platform aims to compete with existing car infotainment platforms, such as Apple's (NASDAQ:AAPL) CarPlay and Alphabet’s (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google Android Auto.

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