Renault Korea, Kakao Mobility to Collaborate on Future Mobility Services
Quick Look
- Renault Korea and Kakao Mobility signed an MOU to collaborate on next-generation mobility services.
- The partnership will focus on high-precision mapping, software for ADAS, and in-vehicle infotainment technologies.
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Why It Matters
Renault Korea and Kakao Mobility, key players in the automotive and mobility sectors respectively, have signed a memorandum of understanding to foster innovation in future transportation technologies.
By Kim Eun-jung
SEOUL, July 8 (Yonhap) -- Renault Korea and Kakao Mobility have agreed to collaborate on next-generation mobility services, including high-precision mapping, software and in-vehicle infotainment technologies, the companies said Wednesday.
The two companies signed a memorandum of understanding to promote mobility innovation and advance connected in-vehicle services.
Under the agreement, they will cooperate in various future mobility areas, including high-precision mapping and software technologies for advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), as well as in-vehicle infotainment and connectivity services.
During the NextRise startup exhibition last month, Renault Korea unveiled a future mobility concept vehicle based on the Grand Koleos, equipped with the Kakao T taxi driver app, a rear-seat entertainment system for passengers.
Renault Korea has been collaborating with external partners, including Kakao Mobility, TMAP Mobility, Valeo and Smash Labs, to develop future mobility technologies and services under its open innovation strategy.
Open Questions
- Specific timeline for service implementation?
- Details of revenue sharing models?
- Impact on existing services?
