Hyundai Mobis, integral to Hyundai Motor Group, showcased its leadership in global mobility solutions during the ‘3rd Mobis Mobility Day’ on May 26. Organized by Mobis Ventures Silicon Valley (MVSV), this seminal event attracted approximately 250 industry leaders from start-ups, academia, and investment communities to discuss Hyundai Mobis’ strategic vision and technological initiatives, particularly in autonomous driving, software development, and infotainment systems.
This year’s event, centered around the theme ‘Green Mobility,’ aligned with the automotive industry’s pivot towards electrification. Hyundai Mobis revealed its latest innovations in chassis technologies tailored for electrified vehicle platforms, emphasizing breakthroughs in braking, steering, and suspension systems. The company also showcased its core electrification components, including advanced battery and power electronics (PE) systems.
Silicon Valley investors, present at the conference, expressed a positive outlook on the future of eco-friendly vehicles, despite current market slowdowns. Industry pundits forecast a robust investment drive toward ‘sustainability’ and ‘clean technology’ within the automotive sector, underscoring the transition to greener vehicles as inevitable.
Established in 2018, Mobis Ventures Silicon Valley serves as Hyundai Mobis’ strategic base in North America, positioned to leverage the region’s abundant technology, talent, and capital. Through MVSV, Hyundai Mobis has invested in cutting-edge startups and forged significant technological partnerships, enhancing its competitive edge in the future mobility domain.
Prominent collaborations include investments in Envisics, a UK-based pioneer in augmented reality head-up display (AR-HUD) technology; Zendar, a developer of high-performance imaging radar for autonomous vehicles; LightIC, an AI-driven semiconductor LIDAR firm; and Sonatus, a specialist in software platforms. These partnerships reflect Hyundai Mobis’ strategy of nurturing and securing crucial ‘future technology allies,’ vital for navigating the swiftly evolving mobility landscape.
With ‘Mobis Mobility Day,’ Hyundai Mobis reinforces its commitment to driving sustainable and innovative developments in the automotive industry, affirming its role as a proactive architect of the automotive future.
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