From a number of sources close to Huawei Consumer BG and BYD senior informed sources, Huawei Kirin chip is independently exploring the application of landing in the field of automotive digital cockpit, the first product is the Kirin 710A, has signed a cooperation agreement with BYD.
It is reported that this cooperation is Kirin belongs to the Hesse company directly and BYD cooperation. BYD has already gotten the technical documents of Kirin’s chip and started to develop it. The Kirin chip is Huawei Hath Semiconductor’s self-developed cell phone chip, which is currently only available for Huawei and Honor phones. Huawei plans to create an exclusive platform for smart cockpits through the Kirin chip and Hongmeng operating system for smartphones.
In recent years Huawei has been promoting cooperation with car companies to fully enter the automotive field. Previously, Huawei has signed an agreement with Changan Automobile. on August 17, Changan Automobile and Huawei signed a comprehensive and sustainable deepening of strategic cooperation framework agreement. According to the agreement, Changan Automobile and Huawei will cooperate in digital transformation, computing power center, cloud business, industrial software, software tool chain, overseas business, optical storage and charging field, and jointly improve the cooperation promotion mechanism.