German automaker BMW has announced plans to integrate Huawei’s HiCar system into its new cars starting in 2026. This collaboration aims to enhance connectivity between drivers and their vehicles using Huawei’s advanced mobile technology.
According to a company statement released on Monday, BMW is teaming up with Huawei to develop smart applications based on the Harmony operating system. This partnership is set to provide drivers using Huawei devices with a seamless and interactive experience in BMW vehicles produced in the Chinese mainland.
“We are excited to work closely with local Chinese partners like Huawei,” BMW stated. “Our goal is to promote deep integration into BMW’s global innovation system.”
BMW is also engaging with its suppliers to foster more extensive cooperation, emphasizing the importance of integrating local expertise into its global network. This collaboration highlights the growing trend of cross-industry partnerships in the automotive and technology sectors.
