The Scorpio-N leverages Visteon’s SmartCore Cockpit Domain Controller based on the 3rd Generation Snapdragon Cockpit Platforms to offer the latest technology advancements for comfortable, safe and intelligent driving experiences
Mumbai, NFAPost: Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. announced work with Visteon Corporation to bring world-class, transformative in-vehicle experiences to the all-new Scorpio-N, utilising the 3rd Generation Snapdragon® Cockpit Platforms from Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.
The Scorpio-N offers a cutting-edge driving and ownership experience provided by Mahindra’s connected artificial intelligence (AI) technology, which utilizes Visteon’s SmartCore™ cockpit domain controller technology based on the Snapdragon Cockpit Platforms.
The Scorpio-N features a 17.78 cm colour Driver Information Display and 20.32 cm infotainment system with navigation. Leveraging the scalable AI-based Snapdragon Cockpit Platforms, the Scorpio-N provides a new level of personalization and natural interaction between a vehicle and its driver, as well as virtual assistance, and ultra-HD, and immersive audio and visual experiences among a host of other features for drivers and passengers.
A key component of the Snapdragon® Digital Chassis™ technology suite, the 3rd Generation Snapdragon Cockpit Platforms are designed to support higher levels of computing and intelligence needed for advanced capabilities featured in next generation vehicles, helping to enable contextual safety use cases for drivers and passengers, which includes facilitating driver monitoring and object detection, as well as helping to ensure the security of personal and vehicular data.
Additionally, the 3rd Generation Snapdragon Cockpit Platforms feature an advanced suite of wireless technologies to support multi-mode cellular connectivity, Wi-Fi 6, as well as enhanced Bluetooth® technologies.
Qualcomm India Private Limited Senior Director, Business Development, Uday Dodla said the consumer of today expects and demands that connected, intelligent and smart technologies play a greater role in the automotive experience.
“We are applying over two decades of auto expertise to transform the Scorpio-N into a digitally advanced and feature-rich SUV. This underscores each of our companies’ commitment to enable premium automotive experiences for next generation vehicles, which originated with the highly successful XUV700,” said Qualcomm India Private Limited Senior Director, Business Development, Uday Dodla.
Commenting on the relationship, M&M Ltd President, Automotive Technology and Product Development R. Velusamy said with the tough yet sophisticated Scorpio-N, Mahindra has re-engineered iconic Scorpio brand from the ground-up to meet the aspirations of the young and tech-savvy customers.
“Qualcomm Technologies was identified as the partner of choice to bring alive our vision of delivering state-of-the-art product through a truly pathbreaking experience to our customers. Using the advanced capabilities of the Snapdragon Automotive technologies integrated in our SUVs, we are reimagining the standard for an intelligently connected vehicle and delivering a safer and engaging driving experience,” said M&M Ltd President, Automotive Technology and Product Development R. Velusamy.
Qualcomm Technologies’ extensive product portfolio is at the center of next-gen innovations in the global automotive ecosystem. Qualcomm Technologies is helping automakers across 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.
About Qualcomm
Qualcomm is the world’s leading wireless technology innovator and the driving force behind the development, launch, and expansion of 5G. When we connected the phone to the internet, the mobile revolution was born. Today, our foundational technologies enable the mobile ecosystem and are found in every 3G, 4G and 5G smartphone. We bring the benefits of mobile to new industries, including automotive, the internet of things, and computing, and are leading the way to a world where everything and everyone can communicate and interact seamlessly.
Qualcomm Incorporated includes our licensing business, QTL, and the vast majority of our patent portfolio. Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated, operates, along with its subsidiaries, substantially all of our engineering, research and development functions, and substantially all of our products and services businesses, including our QCT semiconductor business.
About Mahindra
Founded in 1945, the Mahindra Group is one of the largest and most admired multinational federation of companies with 260,000 employees in over 100 countries. It enjoys a leadership position in farm equipment, utility vehicles, information technology and financial services in India and is the world’s largest tractor company by volume. It has a strong presence in renewable energy, agriculture, logistics, hospitality and real estate.
The Mahindra Group has a clear focus on leading ESG globally, enabling rural prosperity and enhancing urban living, with a goal to drive positive change in the lives of communities and stakeholders to enable them to Rise.
