Delphi & BlackBerry To Offer Software For Self-Driving Cars

Delphi Automotive PLC (NYSE:DLPH) reported that it is partnering with BlackBerry Limited (NASDAQ:BBRY) to provide operating system for the company’s self-driving system. Both companies are collaborating to strengthen operating systems software for the autonomous driving technology.

BlackBerry QNX will be offering a strong software infrastructure for Delphi’s fully-integrated self-driving solution — Centralized Sensing Localization and Planning (CSLP). Scheduled to launch in 2019, CSLP will offer Automated Mobility on Demand (AMoD), a turnkey automated driving solution to automakers.

BlackBerry’s software infrastructure will provide a safe and reliable software to auto manufacturers, enabling them to protect their vehicles from rising threats and cyber attacks.

Singapore Land Transport Authority has selected Delphi Automotive to provide a fleet of fully autonomous vehicles and develop a cloud-based mobility-on-demand software (AMoD) suite. Also, in June, the company had inked a collaboration deal with Transdev to develop self-driving public transportation services in Europe, expected to phase out in 2018.

Some important companies in the auto space are Toyota Motor Corporation (NYSE:TM) and Allison Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:ALSN) .

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