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Nvidia expands ties with Chinese EV makers as auto AI race heats up


BYD, Xpeng and GAC Aion’s Hyper brand announced expanded collaborations with Nvidia on Monday.

Nvidia said on Monday it is expanding its collaborations with BYD and other Chinese carmakers that are racing to build self-driving vehicles and AI-augmented infotainment technology to compete in global markets. Chinese carmakers Zeekr, a unit of Geely, and Li Auto had previously said they would use Nvidia’s Drive Thor technology. Among other new automotive and industrial partnerships announced by Nvidia on Monday is a collaboration with US software company Cerence to adapt large language model (LLM) artificial-intelligence systems for in-car computing, Shapiro said.

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