Hitachi Astemo Takeuchi CEO and GlobalLogic Nitesh CEO
Hitachi Astemo, Ltd. (hereafter “Astemo”) and GlobalLogic Inc. (hereafter “GlobalLogic”) have been strengthening the collaboration to lead the trends of software-defined vehicles. Astemo President & CEO, Kohei Takeuchi and GlobalLogic CEO, Nitesh Banga discussed the future of mobility through digital transformation.
As a global mega-supplier, Astemo has been providing tangible value in the In-Car domain as an internal vehicle technology, such as software that enables advanced vehicle functions, including autonomous driving. In addition, Astemo focuses on the Out-Car domain, which is technology outside of vehicles that expands functionality and improves performance through cloud and communications technology. To further strengthen support for the Out-Car field, Astemo Cypremos, Ltd. (hereafter “Cypremos”) was established on November 1. Astemo Group as a Tier 0.5 supplier will continue to develop technologies and provide value for the mobility of the future.
Vehicle OEMs are rapidly transforming to become Tech companies and developing SDV architecture to provide over-the-air updates and generate additional revenue streams through the lifecycle of the vehicles. GlobalLogic is enabling the mobility industry through this transformation by creating technology both in-vehicle and around the vehicle platforms that creates revenue streams for the OEMs and the broader mobility ecosystem . The company has formed various partnerships with major Automobile manufacturers, Parts suppliers, Hyperscalers, Semi-conductor companies, Fleets and Automotive retail. GlobalLogic is also focusing on the development of electric vehicle propulsion systems and is contributing to the realization of next-generation sustainable transportation and enhanced vehicle safety, comfort, and connectivity.
The two CEOs, who discussed the future of mobility through digital transformation, made the following statements.
Astemo, Takeuchi CEO
Astemo, Takeuchi CEO: “Astemo has the VISION. We provide more than just safety and peace of mind. By removing barriers like time and space, we aim to empower people worldwide to enjoy greater freedom and quality of life. The keys to achieving this vision is software and digital transformation. Therefore, Astemo established Cypremos as a new company which provides software and cloud services aimed at expanding its support for SDV and realizing new mobility services. The new company will provide value by improving car intelligence and mobility evolution linked to the cloud.
Astemo continues to accelerate the development of technologies for future mobility, working with various partners with excellent technologies such as GlobalLogic, to realize our VISION.”
GlobalLogic, Nitesh CEO
GlobalLogic, Nitesh Banga CEO: At GlobalLogic, our purpose is to create a positive impact for society and the planet by engineering digital products, platforms, and services that are designed for desirability, curated for intelligence, and built for excellence. In close collaboration with our clients across healthcare, energy, finance, mobility, and more, we drive business transformation through intelligent, sustainable solutions. We share in Astemo's VISION and together, will build a future where technology elevates daily life and promotes meaningful, sustainable change for the mobility industry and communities worldwide.
Astemo will accelerate its efforts together with GlobalLogic and our other various partners to develop the mobility of the future for sustainable growth.
