ACO Tech, has announced a new strategic partnership with UOB Malaysia, Fass Payment Solutions Sdn Bhd, and FIVE Petroleum Malaysia to deliver a new user experience for the automotive industry.
This was announced during the launch of Atlas an operating system built as an automotive system solution that runs on the open source Android 10 platform. The system is basically a new automotive ecosystem of connected software and hardware, including an in-vehicle infotainment system.
Under the partnership, ACO Tech will collaborate with UOB Malaysia, Fasspay and FIVE to jointly provide end-to-end in-vehicle connected services.
- Under the partnership, ACO Tech, UOB Malaysia, and Fasspay will work together to implement a car-based digital wallet system and an integrated automotive payment system that is tailored for the in-car environment. These features will be available by the fourth quarter of 2022.
- The company also signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Huawei Technologies (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd to develop cloud-based automotive solutions on Huawei Cloud for the regional markets. The extended collaboration will see both companies leverage their technological capabilities to accelerate innovations in software applications for Big Data and Artificial Intelligence to further promote the adoption of the smart mobility lifestyle.
“As auto manufacturers strive to deliver a connected and personalised driving experience to the consumers, it is imperative for ATLAS to be agile, scalable, and ever-evolving. While ensuring our technology capabilities are optimised to rapidly adapt to the demanding needs, building relationships with industry partners continues to be a priority for ACO Tech to provide innovative in-car experiences that make perfect sense to the drivers,” said Mr. Li Pu, CEO of ACO Tech Sdn Bhd.
There are currently more than 10,000 automobiles on the road equipped with ATLAS and ATLAS Auto App. It is now available in vehicles fitted with ATLAS Infotainment Head Unit (IHU) that runs on Android 10.0 and above.
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