Garmin and Qualcomm Reveal Next-Gen Digital Cockpit Solution Powered By Snapdragon Cockpit Elite Platform
Garmin (GRMN) and Qualcomm Technologies announced their expanded automotive collaboration at CES 2025, introducing the Garmin Unified Cabin™ 2025, a next-generation digital cockpit solution. The system features scalable domain controller capabilities powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon® Cockpit Elite platform.
The new solution incorporates enhanced onboard generative AI through a dedicated Neural Processing Unit (NPU), supporting theme customization and voice assistants. It's powered by Qualcomm's highest-performing CPU, Qualcomm Oryon™, improved Adreno™ GPU, and Hexagon™ NPU for superior multimodal AI performance.
This collaboration builds upon their partnership that began in 2019, with the first Unified Cabin iteration launched in 2022. The system will be showcased at CES 2025 in Las Vegas from January 7-9 at the Garmin booth.
Garmin (GRMN) e Qualcomm Technologies hanno annunciato la loro collaborazione automobilistica ampliata al CES 2025, presentando il Garmin Unified Cabin™ 2025, una soluzione di cockpit digitale di nuova generazione. Il sistema è dotato di capacità di controller di dominio scalabili alimentate dalla piattaforma Qualcomm Snapdragon® Cockpit Elite.
La nuova soluzione incorpora un'intelligenza artificiale generativa avanzata tramite una Neural Processing Unit (NPU) dedicata, supportando la personalizzazione dei temi e assistenti vocali. È alimentata dalla CPU più performante di Qualcomm, Qualcomm Oryon™, da una GPU Adreno™ migliorata e da una NPU Hexagon™ per prestazioni AI multimodali superiori.
Questa collaborazione si basa sulla loro partnership iniziata nel 2019, con la prima iterazione di Unified Cabin lanciata nel 2022. Il sistema sarà esposto al CES 2025 a Las Vegas dal 7 al 9 gennaio presso lo stand di Garmin.
Garmin (GRMN) y Qualcomm Technologies anunciaron su colaboración automotriz ampliada en el CES 2025, presentando el Garmin Unified Cabin™ 2025, una solución de cockpit digital de nueva generación. El sistema cuenta con capacidades escalables de controlador de dominio impulsadas por la plataforma Qualcomm Snapdragon® Cockpit Elite.
La nueva solución incorpora inteligencia artificial generativa mejorada a través de una Unidad de Procesamiento Neural (NPU) dedicada, que apoya la personalización de temas y asistentes de voz. Está impulsada por la CPU de mayor rendimiento de Qualcomm, Qualcomm Oryon™, una GPU Adreno™ mejorada y una NPU Hexagon™ para un rendimiento superior de AI multimodal.
Esta colaboración se basa en su asociación que comenzó en 2019, con la primera iteración de Unified Cabin lanzada en 2022. El sistema se exhibirá en el CES 2025 en Las Vegas del 7 al 9 de enero en el stand de Garmin.
Garmin (GRMN)과 Qualcomm Technologies는 CES 2025에서 확장된 자동차 협력을 발표하며 Garmin Unified Cabin™ 2025를 소개했습니다. 이 시스템은 Qualcomm의 Snapdragon® Cockpit Elite 플랫폼이 지원하는 확장 가능한 도메인 컨트롤러 기능을 제공합니다.
새로운 솔루션은 맞춤형 테마 및 음성 비서를 지원하는 전용 신경 처리 장치(NPU)를 통해 향상된 온보드 생성 AI를 통합하고 있습니다. Qualcomm의 최고 성능 CPU인 Qualcomm Oryon™, 개선된 Adreno™ GPU, Hexagon™ NPU가 이 시스템의 우수한 다중 모드 AI 성능을 지원합니다.
이 협력은 2019년에 시작된 파트너십을 기반으로 하며, 첫 번째 Unified Cabin 버전은 2022년에 출시되었습니다. 이 시스템은 1월 7일부터 9일까지 라스베이거스에서 열리는 CES 2025에서 Garmin 부스에서 전시될 예정입니다.
Garmin (GRMN) et Qualcomm Technologies ont annoncé leur collaboration automobile élargie lors du CES 2025, présentant le Garmin Unified Cabin™ 2025, une solution de cockpit numérique de nouvelle génération. Le système dispose de capacités de contrôleur de domaine évolutives alimentées par la plateforme Qualcomm Snapdragon® Cockpit Elite.
La nouvelle solution intègre une intelligence artificielle générative améliorée grâce à une Unité de Traitement Neuronal (NPU) dédiée, supportant la personnalisation des thèmes et des assistants vocaux. Elle est propulsée par le CPU le plus performant de Qualcomm, le Qualcomm Oryon™, une GPU Adreno™ améliorée et une NPU Hexagon™ pour des performances AI multimodales supérieures.
Cette collaboration repose sur leur partenariat qui a débuté en 2019, avec la première itération de Unified Cabin lancée en 2022. Le système sera présenté au CES 2025 à Las Vegas du 7 au 9 janvier au stand de Garmin.
Garmin (GRMN) und Qualcomm Technologies haben ihre erweiterte Automobilzusammenarbeit auf der CES 2025 bekannt gegeben und
das Garmin Unified Cabin™ 2025, eine digitale Cockpitlösung der nächsten Generation, eingeführt. Das System bietet skalierbare Domain-Controller-Funktionen, die von der Qualcomm Snapdragon® Cockpit Elite-Plattform unterstützt werden.
Die neue Lösung integriert verbesserte generative KI an Bord durch eine dedizierte Neural Processing Unit (NPU), die die Anpassung von Themen und Sprachassistenten unterstützt. Sie wird von Qualcomms leistungsstärkster CPU Qualcomm Oryon™, einer verbesserten Adreno™ GPU und einer Hexagon™ NPU für überlegene multimodale KI-Leistung angetrieben.
Diese Zusammenarbeit basiert auf ihrer Partnerschaft, die 2019 begann, mit der ersten Version von Unified Cabin, die 2022 eingeführt wurde. Das System wird vom 7. bis 9. Januar auf der CES 2025 in Las Vegas am Garmin-Stand präsentiert.
- Strategic expansion of successful automotive technology partnership with Qualcomm
- Development of advanced AI-powered cockpit solution enhancing product portfolio
- Continued innovation in software-defined vehicle architecture strengthening market position
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Insights
The collaboration between Garmin and Qualcomm represents a significant leap in automotive cockpit technology. The integration of Snapdragon Cockpit Elite platform with its dedicated Neural Processing Unit introduces advanced AI capabilities that could revolutionize the in-vehicle experience market, estimated at
The strategic significance lies in Garmin's positioning to capture a larger share of the software-defined vehicle (SDV) market, projected to reach
The Qualcomm Oryon CPU integration particularly stands out as it provides superior processing power for AI applications, potentially leading to
The incorporation of on-device generative AI through Qualcomm's Neural Processing Unit marks a pivotal advancement in automotive AI implementation. This system architecture enables real-time processing and personalization without cloud dependency, significantly reducing latency and enhancing user experience security.
Key technical differentiators include:
- Multimodal AI processing capabilities for simultaneous voice, vision and sensor data analysis
- Enhanced theme customization through local AI processing
- Advanced voice assistant integration with reduced response times
Highlights:
- New Garmin Unified Cabin 2025 features the high-performing Snapdragon Cockpit Elite platform for premium, AI-accelerated in-vehicle experiences.
- Development of scalable digital cockpit solution with centralized domain controller capabilities builds upon long-standing strategic relationship.
- Garmin Unified Cabin 2025 on display at the Garmin booth at CES.
Through the technology collaboration, Garmin digital cockpit solutions will offer next-gen hardware built on the Snapdragon Cockpit Elite platform, with enhanced onboard generative AI enabled by Snapdragon Cockpit Elite's dedicated Neural Processing Unit (NPU), supporting theme customization, voice assistants, and more. Powered by Qualcomm Technologies' highest performing CPU, Qualcomm Oryon™, the improved Qualcomm® Adreno™ GPU and the Qualcomm® Hexagon™ NPU for superior multimodal AI performance, the Snapdragon Cockpit Elite platform is designed to bring unmatched in-vehicle experiences and on-device AI to all tiers of software-defined vehicles.
"Garmin and Qualcomm Technologies have formed a close relationship to deliver innovative solutions that drive both the feature set and capabilities of next generation domain controllers. We are proud to collaborate with Qualcomm Technologies to deliver a first-of-its-kind automotive OEM solution and feature set with an unparalleled level of capability, scalability and integration," said Matt Munn, Executive Vice President and Managing Director, Garmin Automotive OEM.
"At Qualcomm Technologies, we're thrilled to deepen our collaboration with Garmin, combining our Snapdragon Cockpit Elite platform with their automotive expertise to redefine in-vehicle experiences," said Nakul Duggal, group general manager, automotive, industrial and cloud, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. "This next-generation digital cockpit solution offers automakers unparalleled entertainment and personalization for their vehicles, setting a new standard for software-defined vehicle architecture."
Garmin and Qualcomm Technologies first teamed up in 2019 to deliver domain controllers for a major OEM to market, and in 2022 the companies collaborated on the first iteration of the Garmin Unified Cabin based on the Snapdragon ® Cockpit Platform, with subsequent models delivered each year since. Garmin has since worked with Qualcomm Technologies for digital cockpit solutions as part of a multi-year project, showcasing cutting-edge features through the seamless integration of various peripherals and displays to create a multi-zone, multi-user architecture within the vehicle, complemented by software components to deliver a comprehensive infotainment, digital cluster and entertainment system.
The Garmin Unified Cabin digital cockpit with the integrated Snapdragon Cockpit Elite platform will be on display by invitation only at the Garmin booth at CES 2025 in
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