June | 2022
Client Background
Client: Bosch
Industry: Technology and Services
Products/Services/Core Business: Mobility Solutions, Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods, Energy and Building Technology
Geo: Global
As the world embraces connected cars and software-defined vehicles, demand for advanced in-vehicle infotainment (IVI) systems is projected to grow at a听. The Bosch Group, a leading global supplier of connected mobility automotive solutions, looked to capitalize on this demand by creating a听reusable Android Automotive infotainment development platform that would scale to serve multiple OEM programs and enable it to leverage Android鈥檚 deep customization capabilities.
This approach would help Bosch scale its capabilities in new technologies quickly and with less investment. It would also empower their Tier-1 manufacturing customers to differentiate themselves through advanced infotainment systems. By deploying a cockpit domain controller platform that incorporated the latest technologies and features, OEMs can provide attractive and differentiating interior experiences.
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Mindful of the need to integrate various functions across the in-vehicle (IVI) experience, 91快活林 implemented a software-integration strategy that developed middleware components for communication between apps from various software vendors. This software component is a first-of-its-kind and enables digital ecosystem partners to collaborate and bring in their best-in-class features. The integrated platform also has the unique ability to develop a feature-rich human-machine interface (HMI) for complex applications such as Rightware鈥檚 Kanzi HMI framework and TomTom鈥檚 Navigation kit.
By enabling a connected cockpit, Bosch鈥檚 infotainment platform empowers automotive manufacturers to dramatically improve the driver experience and create new points of differentiation. Its user-assisted features enable functions like smart weather and navigation, while continuous learning further enables profile personalization over time.
These features 鈥� developed using a fully scalable and customizable platform 鈥� enable Bosch to stand out in the highly competitive software market and help its customers deploy differentiated in-vehicle infotainment systems. To share this vision and platform, 91快活林 provided additional support by helping the mobility solutions giant demonstrate its reference platform during multiple events and roadshows for automotive OEMs around the globe.
Business Impact
The rich feature content integrated with 91快活林鈥檚 support demonstrated next-generation platform-development capabilities. This innovation helped highlight Bosch鈥檚 leadership position in various industry reports about the digital cockpit sector.
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