Mercedes-Benz is reinforcing its obligation to the Chinese market with a scope of new models and innovative capacities.
The expansion of Mercedes-Benz’s R&D presence in China is crucial to the company. At the Research and Development (R&D) Center in Shanghai, Mercedes-Benz opened a new office comprising advanced hardware and software facilities designed to accelerate digital innovation.
As indicated by Ola Källenius — Chairman of the Board of Management of Mercedes-Benz Group AG, China is a top tech central area, hence the company’s justification for moving there.
“China is our most important market and a crucial technology hub for the global automotive industry. China is also a trailblazer for technological innovations and future trends. That’s why we continue to invest in China, expand our R&D and industrial footprint and accelerate the transformation towards electrification, digitalisation, and carbon neutrality”.
The German auto company is supporting its development network in China with another building at the Research and development Center in Shanghai. This new office will join with the two existing Research and development centres in Beijing to support the development of network, digitalisation and computerized driving features.
Additionally, the company will collaborate with its local partners to continuously increase investment and create superior digital experiences to provide the best customer experience. To accomplish this, the new Research and development Center is zeroing in on five key areas:
• The Mercedes Modular Architecture (MMA)
• Mercedes Benz Operating System (MB.OS)
• Electric powertrain technology Connectivity
• AI and apps
• Level 2+ partially automated driving
The Research and development groups in China has unquestionably made a huge commitment to the organization fast advancement in artificial intelligence, independent driving and state of the art programming on the world’s greatest car market.
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