BERLIN :Mercedes-Benz said on Wednesday it has teamed up with Google on navigation and will offer 'super computer-like performance' in every car with automated driving sensors as it seeks to compete with Tesla and Chinese newcomers.Carmakers are racing to develop software systems with tech companies that cust
BERLIN :Mercedes-Benz said on Wednesday it has teamed up with Google on navigation and will offer"super computer-like performance" in every car with automated driving sensors as it seeks to compete with Tesla and Chinese newcomers.
The carmaker generated more than one billion euros from software-enabled revenues in 2022 and expects that figure to rise to a high single-digit billion euro figure by the end of the decade. Mercedes-Benz is moving from a patchwork approach of integrating software from a range of suppliers to controlling the core of its software. But the company emphasised in Wednesday's presentation that its strategy was to work with partners like Nvidia for autonomous driving and Google for navigation.
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