Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. announced new work with Visteon Corporation to bring transformative, world-class in-vehicle experiences to the new Scorpio-N, using Qualcomm Technologies' 3rd Generation Snapdragon Cockpit platforms.
Scorpio-N offers a cutting-edge driving and ownership experience powered by Mahindra's connected artificial intelligence (AI) technology, which utilizes Visteon's SmartCore cockpit domain controller technology based on Snapdragon Cockpit platforms.
The Scorpio-N features a 17.78cm color driver information display and a 20.32cm navigation infotainment system. Leveraging scalable AI-based Snapdragon Cockpit platforms, Scorpio-N delivers a new level of personalization and natural interaction between a vehicle and its driver, including virtual assistance. It also offers immersive, ultra-HD audio-visual experiences, among a host of other features for drivers and passengers.
A key component of the Snapdragon Digital Chassis technology stack, the 3rd generation Snapdragon Cockpit platforms are designed to support higher levels of computing and intelligence required for advanced features featured in next-generation vehicles, helping to enable security use cases contextual for drivers and passengers. This includes facilitating driver monitoring and object detection and helping to ensure the security of personal and vehicle data.
Additionally, the Snapdragon Cockpit platform features an advanced suite of wireless technologies to support multi-mode cellular connectivity, Wi-Fi 6, and enhanced Bluetooth technologies.
“With the rugged and sophisticated Scorpio-N, we have redesigned our iconic Scorpio brand from the ground up to meet the aspirations of young and tech-savvy customers,” said R. Velusamy, President, Automotive Technology and Product Development. , M&M Ltd . “ Qualcomm Technologies has been identified as the partner of choice to bring our vision of delivering next-generation products through a truly innovative experience to our customers to life. Using the advanced capabilities of Snapdragon Automotive technologies built into our SUVs, we are reimagining the standard for an intelligently connected vehicle and delivering a safer, more engaging driving experience.”
Qualcomm Technologies' extensive product portfolio is at the heart of next-generation innovations in the global automotive ecosystem. The company is helping automakers around the world develop vehicles with advanced automotive technologies through the Snapdragon Digital Chassis, which is a suite of cloud-connected platforms for telematics, Digital Cockpit solutions, Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS )/autonomous driving, cellular vehicle-to-everything (C-V2X) and Car-to-Cloud solutions.
“Today’s consumer expects and demands that connected, intelligent and intelligent technologies play a greater role in the automotive experience,” said Uday Dodla, senior director, Business Development, Qualcomm India Private Limited. “We are applying more than two decades of automotive expertise to transform Scorpio-N into a feature-rich, digitally advanced SUV. This underscores the commitment of each of our companies to enabling premium automotive experiences for next-generation vehicles, which originated with the highly successful XUV700.”