Garmin presents Unified Cabin 2025: Its most capable and personalized automotive domain controller to date
Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) has unveiled its latest automotive infotainment solution, Unified Cabin™ 2025, at CES 2025, earning a CES Innovation Award. The system delivers a complete digital cockpit experience across four seating positions with six displays, including a new ultra-wide front display.
Key innovations include Generative AI for theme customization and personalized voice assistance, Ultra-Wide Band technology for Child Presence Detection and Device AutoLink, and Dynamic Zoned Audio allowing unique audio streams for each seat. The system features enhanced computer vision, augmented reality for blind spot detection, and new app and screen sharing capabilities.
Built on the Android Automotive Operating System, Unified Cabin 2025 operates from a single System on Chip, offering a scalable solution for both premium and mainline automotive brands. The system integrates with Tianma Microelectronics displays and Corning Gorilla Glass for automotive interiors.
Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) ha presentato la sua ultima soluzione di infotainment automobilistico, Unified Cabin™ 2025, al CES 2025, vincendo un CES Innovation Award. Il sistema offre un'esperienza di cockpit digitale completa per quattro posizioni di seduta con sei display, incluso un nuovo display frontale ultra-wide.
Le innovazioni chiave includono AI Generativa per la personalizzazione dei temi e assistenza vocale personalizzata, tecnologia Ultra-Wide Band per la Rilevazione della Presenza dei Bambini e Device AutoLink, e Audio Zonale Dinamico che consente flussi audio unici per ogni sedile. Il sistema presenta un'ottimizzazione della visione computerizzata, realtà aumentata per la rilevazione degli angoli ciechi e nuove funzionalità di condivisione delle app e degli schermi.
Basato sul sistema operativo Android Automotive, Unified Cabin 2025 funziona su un'unica piattaforma System on Chip, offrendo una soluzione scalabile sia per i marchi automobilistici premium che per quelli convenzionali. Il sistema si integra con i display di Tianma Microelectronics e il Corning Gorilla Glass per gli interni automobilistici.
Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) ha presentado su última solución de infoentretenimiento automotriz, Unified Cabin™ 2025, en el CES 2025, obteniendo un CES Innovation Award. El sistema ofrece una experiencia completa de cabina digital para cuatro posiciones de asientos con seis pantallas, incluyendo una nueva pantalla frontal ultra-ancha.
Las innovaciones clave incluyen IA Generativa para la personalización de temas y asistencia vocal personalizada, tecnología de banda ultra-ancha para la Detección de Presencia Infantil y Device AutoLink, y Audio Zonal Dinámico que permite flujos de audio únicos para cada asiento. El sistema cuenta con una visión por computadora mejorada, realidad aumentada para la detección de puntos ciegos y nuevas capacidades de compartición de aplicaciones y pantallas.
Basado en el sistema operativo Android Automotive, Unified Cabin 2025 opera desde un único System on Chip, ofreciendo una solución escalable tanto para marcas automotrices premium como convencionales. El sistema se integra con las pantallas Tianma Microelectronics y el Corning Gorilla Glass para interiores automotrices.
Garmin (NYSE: GRMN)는 제 CES 2025에서 최신 자동차 인포테인먼트 솔루션인 Unified Cabin™ 2025를 공개하며 CES Innovation Award를 수상했습니다. 이 시스템은 여섯 개의 디스플레이를 갖춘 네 개의 좌석 위치에서 완전한 디지털 조종석 경험을 제공합니다. 새로운 초광대 디스플레이도 포함되어 있습니다.
주요 혁신 사항으로는 테마 맞춤화 및 개인화된 음성 지원을 위한 생성형 AI, 아동 존재 감지를 위한 초광대역 기술 및 Device AutoLink, 각 좌석에 대한 고유 오디오 스트림을 허용하는 동적 구역 오디오가 있습니다. 이 시스템은 향상된 컴퓨터 비전, 사각지대 감지를 위한 증강 현실 및 앱 및 화면 공유 기능을 갖추고 있습니다.
Unified Cabin 2025는 Android Automotive 운영 체제를 기반으로 하며, 단일 System on Chip에서 작동하여 프리미엄 및 주요 자동차 브랜드 모두에 대해 확장 가능한 솔루션을 제공합니다. 이 시스템은 Tianma Microelectronics 디스플레이 및 자동차 내부를 위한 Corning Gorilla Glass와 통합됩니다.
Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) a présenté sa dernière solution d'infotainment automobile, Unified Cabin™ 2025, au CES 2025, remportant un CES Innovation Award. Le système offre une expérience complète de cockpit numérique pour quatre positions de sièges avec six écrans, y compris un nouvel écran ultra-large à l'avant.
Les innovations clés incluent IA Générative pour la personnalisation des thèmes et l'assistance vocale personnalisée, la technologie Ultra-Wide Band pour la détection de présence d'enfants et Device AutoLink, ainsi qu'un audio zonal dynamique permettant des flux audio uniques pour chaque siège. Le système présente une vision par ordinateur améliorée, une réalité augmentée pour la détection des angles morts, et de nouvelles capacités de partage d'applications et d'écrans.
Bâti sur le système d'exploitation Android Automotive, Unified Cabin 2025 fonctionne à partir d'un seul System on Chip, offrant une solution évolutive pour les marques automobiles premium et grand public. Le système s'intègre aux écrans de Tianma Microelectronics et au Corning Gorilla Glass pour les intérieurs de voiture.
Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) hat seine neueste Infotainment-Lösung für Autos, Unified Cabin™ 2025, auf der CES 2025 vorgestellt und einen CES Innovation Award gewonnen. Das System bietet ein komplettes digitales Cockpit-Erlebnis für vier Sitzpositionen mit sechs Displays, einschließlich eines neuen ultraweiten Frontdisplays.
Zu den wichtigsten Innovationen gehören Generative KI zur Themasanpassung und personalisierten Sprachassistenz, Ultra-Wideband-Technologie zur Kindpräsenzdetektion und Device AutoLink sowie dynamisches zonales Audio, das einzigartige Audiostreams für jeden Sitz ermöglicht. Das System verfügt über verbesserte Computer Vision, Augmented Reality zur Erkennung von toten Winkeln und neue App- und Bildschirmfreigabefunktionen.
Unified Cabin 2025 basiert auf dem Android Automotive-Betriebssystem und arbeitet mit einem einzigen System-on-Chip. Dies bietet eine skalierbare Lösung sowohl für Premium- als auch für Mainstream-Automobilmarken. Das System integriert sich mit Tianma Microelectronics-Displays und Corning Gorilla Glass für Fahrzeuginterieurs.
- Recognition as CES 2025 Innovation Award Honoree
- Expansion of product capabilities with six displays and multi-zone functionality
- Integration of advanced technologies (Generative AI, UWB, AR) enhancing product competitiveness
- Partnerships with major automotive manufacturers including BMW, Ford, Honda, Mercedes Benz
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Insights
The unveiling of Unified Cabin 2025 represents a strategic pivot in Garmin's automotive business segment, positioning the company to capture a larger share of the rapidly growing automotive software market. The integration of Generative AI and advanced features like zoned audio and child presence detection demonstrates Garmin's evolution from a traditional navigation company to a comprehensive automotive technology provider.
The partnership with Tianma Microelectronics and Corning for display technology, combined with existing relationships with major automakers like BMW, Ford and Mercedes-Benz, creates a robust ecosystem that could generate substantial recurring revenue streams. The Android Automotive OS foundation provides scalability and faster time-to-market advantages, critical factors for automotive OEM partnerships.
The system's ability to run multiple cabin electronics from a single System on Chip (SoC) offers significant cost advantages and integration efficiencies for automakers, potentially leading to higher adoption rates and market penetration. This consolidated approach could yield improved margins compared to traditional component-based solutions.
The technical architecture of Unified Cabin 2025 represents a significant advancement in automotive domain controllers. The single SoC design managing six displays across four zones marks a notable achievement in processing efficiency and system integration. The implementation of Ultra-Wide Band (UWB) technology for both device connectivity and child presence detection showcases innovative dual-purposing of hardware resources.
The system's ability to support runtime theme downloads and AI customization indicates a sophisticated software architecture capable of post-sale updates and personalization - a key differentiator in the modern automotive market. The integration of breathing pattern analysis for child detection demonstrates advanced sensor fusion capabilities that could become a standard safety feature in future vehicles.
Award-winning digital cockpit solution integrates new Generative AI theming, child presence detection, and zoned audio and video features—all from a single Garmin control module
Preview the Garmin Unified Cabin 2025 here.
"Garmin Unified Cabin has resonated strongly with global automakers because there is nothing else like it on the market today. This scalable solution can be customized to meet the needs of premium and mainline brands and includes a growing number of cabin electronics running off a single System on Chip. We have added many new and unique features to the Android Automotive Operating System and look forward to demonstrating these industry-first capabilities at CES 2025."
—Matt Munn, Executive Vice President and Managing Director for Garmin Automotive OEM
New features include:
- Enhanced Theming: All-new branded concepts set an industry standard for immersive, personalized Human Machine Interface (HMI) theming and can be downloaded and installed at run-time to all displays, including the instrument cluster. Changes to 3D models and scenery, as well as changes to cabin lighting in each zone, enhance the in-vehicle experience.
- AI Customization: Generative AI supports theme customization based on user input and enables a personalized Voice Assistant for every seat in the car. The AI Assistant is trained to know your vehicle and help you operate it.
- Child Presence Detection (CPD): Ultra-Wide Band (UWB) technology detects which seats are occupied and classifies them as a child or adult based on breathing patterns. CPD helps ensure a sleeping child is never forgotten in the backseat.
- Computer Vision and Augmented Reality: Enhanced views of both rear and front blind spots make intuitive use of the ultrawide display for an unparalleled level of situational awareness.
- Device AutoLink: Updated and cost-optimized, AutoLink uses UWB technology to automatically and intuitively connect your phone, headphones or game controller to whatever seat you choose.
- Dynamic Zoned Audio: Unique audio streams are distributed to each seat's headrest speakers or to Bluetooth™ headphones, giving each user their own audio and video experience.
- Interactive Home Page: A new user interface brings core Unified Cabin functions to an intuitive 3D exterior and interior model.
- App and Screen Sharing: New capabilities offer better shared entertainment experiences.
- Smartphone Control: New app lets your phone act as a remote control for any display.
- Six Displays Across Four Zones: incremental and upgraded automotive grade displays, including ultrawide format display, all provided by Tianma Microelectronics—with multi-display bonding to custom AutoGrade™2 Corning® Gorilla® Glass for automotive interiors provided by Corning Incorporated.
Automakers and the media are invited to experience the latest technologies and features with a guided presentation of the Garmin Unified Cabin at CES Jan. 7-9 in the LVCC West Hall, Booth 3540.
"We continue to showcase our latest technologies and features with an all-in-one Unified Cabin prototype 'demo buck' because the Garmin story is always about smart, cost-effective integration. We don't just develop separate technologies, we develop them to work together as one integrated solution for a superior experience, lower cost and a product that is more than the sum of its parts."
—Craig Puder, Vice President of Garmin Automotive Engineering Solutions
Garmin Automotive OEM utilizes the company's long-standing expertise in user experience and hardware design from its automotive, avionics and marine segments to develop comprehensive infotainment and domain controller solutions. The company's geographically diverse and highly automated manufacturing capabilities support a broad range of in-vehicle electronic strategies for the automotive industry including intelligent video driving recorders and computing modules, as well as advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) functionality. With dedicated offices and production facilities throughout the
Garmin Unified Cabin is a scalable portfolio of automotive OEM technologies and design innovations fully integrated into Garmin's Domain Controller with a single control module (SoC). Unified Cabin is built on the Android Automotive Operating System to support centralized control of the vehicle's systems. For more information, email our media team, connect with us on LinkedIn, or visit us online at garmin.com/aoem.
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