BMW to integrate Huawei smart-connect system into its China-made cars in 2026
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on March 17, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 24, 2026
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on March 17, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 24, 2026
BMW partners with Huawei to integrate HiCar into China-made models by 2026, enhancing smart-connect systems using Harmony OS.
BEIJING (Reuters) -BMW Group will integrate Huawei HiCar, the Chinese tech conglomerate's car mobile app connecting devices with vehicles, into its locally produced new models in 2026, the German automaker said on Monday.
BMW is teaming up with Huawei to develop smart applications based on the Harmony operating system for drivers of its vehicles using the tech conglomerate's devices in China, according to a company statement.
The German automaker is working with its suppliers to achieve more "cross-cycle" cooperation and "promote the deep integration of local Chinese (partners) into BMW's global innovation system," the statement added.
(Reporting by Beijing newsroom; Editing by Clarence Fernandez and Muralikumar Anantharaman)
The main topic is BMW's integration of Huawei's HiCar system into its China-made vehicles by 2026.
BMW will use Huawei's HiCar system and Harmony OS for smart-connect applications.
This partnership signifies BMW's commitment to integrating local Chinese technology into its global innovation strategy.
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