NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ code: NXPI) recently announced that it will carry out strategic cooperation with China Automobile Chuangzhi Technology Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "China Automobile Chuangzhi") around 4D imaging radar to jointly promote the development of China's automatic driving industry.
Dr. Li Tingwei (left), senior vice president of NXP and chairman of Greater China, and Ms. Guo Enyang, procurement director of CNIC Chuangzhi attended the joint release ceremony
At present, the penetration rate and commercialization of automatic driving in China are accelerating, and the role of vehicle borne radar as the sensing layer in this process is becoming increasingly prominent. Relying on its deep accumulation in the automotive radar field, NXP has a keen grasp of the market trend, focuses on 77GHz technology, and constantly increases its R&D cooperation with Chinese partners. It supports the personalized needs of local car manufacturers through system level complete solutions, helping customers to constantly move towards a new level of automatic driving.
NXP will focus on the 77GHz millimeter wave radar product line, covering the full range of angle radars, forward radars, long-range radars, and jointly develop innovative applications of 4D imaging radars with CNIC Chuangzhi. Based on its international vision and technical leadership in the field of automatic driving, NXP will also jointly carry out design evaluation and certification of new products with CIIC Chuangzhi. NXP's comprehensive and extensive layout of automotive electronic products will also support the application of CAIC Chuangzhi in intelligent chassis, new dynamic force, intelligent networking and other fields.
Dr. Li Tingwei, Senior Vice President and Chairman of Greater China of NXP, said: "As the world's leading supplier of automotive radar solutions, NXP is pleased to cooperate with CIIC Chuangzhi to accelerate the localization of key radar technologies through joint investment and exploration in the cutting-edge field of 4D millimeter wave radar. It is expected that the cooperation achievements of both sides will be implemented in more local car factories to help the automation development and intelligent upgrading of China's automobile industry."
Guo Enyang, procurement director of CNIC Chuangzhi, said: "In two years, CAIC Chuangzhi completed the research, development and industrialization of the first generation of 4D forward and angular millimeter wave radar products. At the same time, it carried out the pre research of the first generation of 4D imaging radar products, mastered the key core technologies of the research, development and industrialization of automotive millimeter wave radar, and will accelerate the industrialization of 4D imaging radar in the next step. CAIC Chuangzhi adheres to continuous innovation and strengthens open cooperation, and works with NXP to develop advanced technologies to promote automatic driving The development of driving will bring more intelligent experience to the majority of car manufacturers and consumers. Go hand in hand to create great achievements! ".