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Why Mobileye isn't worried about a recent loss of VW Group business

Mobileye CEO Amnon Shashua
CEO Amnon Shashua said the vision system Mobileye will provide Porsche "is so complex and the performance is so high that once it's in the car, you don't go and replace it with something from some other supplier."
June 27, 2023 04:00 AM

Volkswagen Group’s announcement in January it would switch from Mobileye’s to Qualcomm’s assisted-driving chip/software for its next-generation electric platform signaled the loss of one of the Intel-owned company’s biggest customers. Since then, however, VW Group changed management at its Cariad software arm and Mobileye subsequently announced potentially its most significant supply win yet. Its new SuperVision driver-assistance system will go into next-generation models for VW Group’s flagship brand, Porsche. Automotive News Europe Correspondent Nick Gibbs recently spoke to Mobileye founder and CEO Amnon Shashua about the company's turnaround.

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