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Volvo Cars and Varjo launch ‘world-first’ mixed-reality application for car development

May 31, 2019 by David Edwards

Volvo Cars and Varjo, the Finnish maker of high-end augmented-reality headsets, have created what they say is a “world-first” mixed-reality approach to evaluating prototypes, designs and active safety technologies.

The collaboration will be further strengthened by the Volvo Cars Tech Fund’s decision to invest in Varjo. The Tech Fund is Volvo’s venture capital fund, which invests in high-potential technology start-ups.

Volvo Cars and Varjo have made it possible for the first time to drive a real car while wearing a mixed-reality headset, seamlessly adding virtual elements or complete features that seem real to both the driver and the car’s sensors, for development purposes. [Read more…] about Volvo Cars and Varjo launch ‘world-first’ mixed-reality application for car development

Filed Under: Design, Features Tagged With: car, cars, development, headset, mixed reality, reality, technology, varjo, virtual, volvo, volvo cars, xr

Heraeus and Volvo invest in Forciot’s stretchable electronics technology

February 18, 2019 by Anna

Heraeus Holding GmbH and Volvo Cars’ Technology fund AB have made investments in Forciot as part of the its Series A investment round.

Forciot’s product is a unique stretchable electronics and algorithm solution that measures and reports accurately force, weight, balance and pressure which can be utilised as HMI touch controller.

The investment enables Forciot to broaden its international business entry and supply chain operations.

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Filed Under: News, Transportation Tagged With: automotive, car interiors, forciot, heraeus, hmi, volvo cars

Ericsson and Volvo Cars sign five-year Connected Vehicle Cloud worldwide deal

November 30, 2018 by Anna

Ericsson has been selected by Volvo Car Group to provide the industrialised Ericsson Connected Vehicle Cloud (CVC) platform to further enable its digital vehicle services in more than 120 markets worldwide for the next five years.

Volvo Cars, like other major players in the automotive industry, is increasing focus on securing high-quality connected-vehicle services as digitisation increases the importance of software services.

The services will also benefit from the increased speed, low-latency and capacity for mission critical applications, such as autonomous driving, that commercial 5G networks will enable.

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Filed Under: News, Transportation Tagged With: 5g, connected vehicle cloud, ericsson, volvo cars

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