Thunder Software Technology Co., Ltd. (Stock Code: 300496) has officially signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement with Hyundai Motor's Advanced Technology Research Center and Hyundai Motor R&D Center in Shanghai. The ceremony also marked the grand unveiling of the Joint Lab established by Hyundai Motor and ThunderSoft, signifying a new chapter in their collaboration in the field of automotive software development.

This partnership focuses on Hyundai Motor Company's next-generation intelligent cockpit platform, encompassing key technological areas such as app stores, navigation, voice and large language models, vehicle-to-device connectivity, and multimedia services. By leveraging shared resources, the collaboration aims to enhance Hyundai's competitive edge and business scale in the Chinese and global markets, accelerating the implementation of Hyundai's Software-Defined Vehicle (SDV) strategy.

Beyond technical R&D, the cooperation will extend to in-depth collaboration across industry, academia, and research. Both parties will share industry insights, market trends, and cutting-edge technological information, further integrating resources across the industrial chain to unleash synergistic innovation.

Feng Yang, General Manager of Hyundai Motor's Advanced Technology Research Center, stated, "The strategic partnership between Hyundai Motor Company and ThunderSoft represents a significant alignment in the intelligent automotive sector. It is also a crucial step in Hyundai's localization strategy in the Chinese market."

Hengsheng Chang, Executive President of ThunderSoft & President of Smart Vehicle BG, commented, "The strategic cooperation between ThunderSoft and Hyundai Motor Company is built on years of collaboration, market demand, and mutual trust. The establishment of the Joint Lab will focus on develping key AI cockpit technologies, integrating multimodal interaction technologies, and applying advanced AI models to break through traditional limitations, helping Hyundai create more competitive intelligent vehicles in the global market."
ThunderSoft will continue to leverage its expertise in AI and OS technologies, uniting industry forces to drive the innovation and widespread application of intelligent automotive technologies. Together, we aim to usher in a new era of intelligent vehicles, delivering smarter, more convenient, and enjoyable mobility experiences to users worldwide.