MediaTek and JioThings unveil 'Made in India' solutions for e2Ws

26 Jul 2024 CW Team

MediaTek, a leading fabless semiconductor company, and JioThings Limited, a subsidiary of Jio Platforms Limited, have partnered to revolutionise the EV landscape with these advanced solutions. Highlighting India's role in global tech innovation, this partnership is set to transform mobility.

The JioThings smart digital cluster is based on AvniOS, an AOSP-based operating system. It provides OEMs with a competitive edge supported by MediaTek?s advanced chipsets and firmware support. The Smart Digital Cluster and Operating System will enable real-time data analytics, customisable interfaces, voice recognition for effortless control, and a comprehensive Cluster OS for seamless integration with vehicle controllers, IoT-enabled charging infrastructure, and Smart Battery Management Systems optimized for EVs.

As part of the collaboration, customers will have access to the 'Jio Automotive App Suite,' which includes services like Jio Voice Assistant, JioSaavn, JioPages, JioXploR, and other unique service bundles, delivering a holistic experience to two-wheeler users.

The partnership aims to provide seamless digital experiences for two-wheeler users and significantly reduce the time to market for OEMs in building and integrating solutions.

Kiran Thomas, President and CEO, Jio Platforms Limited, stated, "JioThings is pleased to collaborate with MediaTek to revolutionise the mobility industry with our 4G Smart Android Digital Cluster, App Suite, and Smart Module solutions. This collaboration underscores our commitment to India-led global innovation and enhancing customer experiences in IoT technology by integrating MediaTek's advanced chipset with our cutting-edge digital solutions to set new benchmarks for seamless performance and unparalleled customer experience tailored for the future of mobility."

Jerry Yu, Corporate Senior Vice President and General Manager- Intelligent Devices Business Group, MediaTek, added, ?Our collaboration with JioThings on the two-wheeler Smart Digital Cluster powered by MediaTek strengthens our commitment to innovation in both the IoT and automotive sectors. This cluster aligns with our vision for the future of two-wheeler smart dashboards. By providing OEMs with a competitive edge in the fast-growing two-wheeler EV market, this solution offers early access to MediaTek's latest technologies and key software features at the OS level.? (Source: ET)

MediaTek and JioThings have announced the launch of a 'Made in India' Smart Digital Cluster and Smart Module designed for the two-wheeler market. This collaboration aims to enhance digital experiences, expedite market entry for OEMs, and cater to the growing electric vehicle (EV) segment in India. MediaTek, a leading fabless semiconductor company, and JioThings Limited, a subsidiary of Jio Platforms Limited, have partnered to revolutionise the EV landscape with these advanced solutions. Highlighting India's role in global tech innovation, this partnership is set to transform mobility. The JioThings smart digital cluster is based on AvniOS, an AOSP-based operating system. It provides OEMs with a competitive edge supported by MediaTek?s advanced chipsets and firmware support. The Smart Digital Cluster and Operating System will enable real-time data analytics, customisable interfaces, voice recognition for effortless control, and a comprehensive Cluster OS for seamless integration with vehicle controllers, IoT-enabled charging infrastructure, and Smart Battery Management Systems optimized for EVs. As part of the collaboration, customers will have access to the 'Jio Automotive App Suite,' which includes services like Jio Voice Assistant, JioSaavn, JioPages, JioXploR, and other unique service bundles, delivering a holistic experience to two-wheeler users. The partnership aims to provide seamless digital experiences for two-wheeler users and significantly reduce the time to market for OEMs in building and integrating solutions. Kiran Thomas, President and CEO, Jio Platforms Limited, stated, JioThings is pleased to collaborate with MediaTek to revolutionise the mobility industry with our 4G Smart Android Digital Cluster, App Suite, and Smart Module solutions. This collaboration underscores our commitment to India-led global innovation and enhancing customer experiences in IoT technology by integrating MediaTek's advanced chipset with our cutting-edge digital solutions to set new benchmarks for seamless performance and unparalleled customer experience tailored for the future of mobility. Jerry Yu, Corporate Senior Vice President and General Manager- Intelligent Devices Business Group, MediaTek, added, ?Our collaboration with JioThings on the two-wheeler Smart Digital Cluster powered by MediaTek strengthens our commitment to innovation in both the IoT and automotive sectors. This cluster aligns with our vision for the future of two-wheeler smart dashboards. By providing OEMs with a competitive edge in the fast-growing two-wheeler EV market, this solution offers early access to MediaTek's latest technologies and key software features at the OS level.? (Source: ET)

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