iPhone maker Foxconn signs deal with Stellantis to develop in-car tech
by Jasper Jolly from Technology | The Guardian on (#5HZ02)
Joint venture shows deepening convergence between tech sector and car industry with software a key battleground
Stellantis and the iPhone assembler Foxconn have agreed a deal to work together on in-car information and entertainment technology, in a sign of the accelerating convergence between the tech and automotive sectors.
On Tuesday, the companies revealed a 50-50 joint venture to develop touchscreens to control many of the car's functions, as well as providing entertainment for passengers and seamless" integration with apps on customers' smartphones.
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