{"id":16586,"date":"2025-10-29T15:09:48","date_gmt":"2025-10-29T13:09:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.automotive-today.ro\/?p=16586"},"modified":"2025-10-29T15:09:49","modified_gmt":"2025-10-29T13:09:49","slug":"stellantis-joins-forces-with-nvidia-uber-and-foxconn-to-develop-autonomous-vehicles-for-robotaxi-services","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.automotive-today.ro\/index.php\/2025\/10\/29\/stellantis-joins-forces-with-nvidia-uber-and-foxconn-to-develop-autonomous-vehicles-for-robotaxi-services\/","title":{"rendered":"Stellantis joins forces with NVIDIA, Uber and Foxconn to develop autonomous vehicles for robotaxi services"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Stellantis announced a new collaboration with NVIDIA, Uber Technologies, Inc., and Foxconn to explore the joint development and future deployment of Level 4 (driverless) autonomous vehicles for robotaxi services worldwide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This initiative marks significant progress in Stellantis\u2019 global robotaxi strategy, following its&nbsp;recently announced agreement with Pony.ai&nbsp;to test autonomous vehicles in Europe. Together, these efforts position Stellantis to play a significant role in the transition toward safe, efficient, and sustainable autonomous transportation.<br>&nbsp;<br>Together, the companies intend to combine their strengths \u2013 Stellantis\u2019 global vehicle engineering and manufacturing expertise, NVIDIA\u2019s autonomous driving software and AI computing, Foxconn\u2019s electronics and system integration capabilities, and Uber\u2019s leadership in ride-hailing operations \u2013 to explore a new generation of Level 4 autonomous vehicles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The collaboration will build on Stellantis\u2019 AV-Ready Platforms \u2013 specifically the K0 Medium Size Van and STLA Small \u2013 powered by the NVIDIA DRIVE AGX Hyperion 10 autonomous vehicle architecture, which includes the safety-certified NVIDIA DriveOS operating system and full-stack NVIDIA DRIVE AV software (NDAS) purpose-built for Level 4 autonomy. Stellantis AV-Ready platforms are designed for maximum flexibility to adapt to multiple passenger and commercial mobility use cases. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Uber plans to deploy Stellantis autonomous vehicles in select cities worldwide, starting with 5,000 units, with initial operationsbeginning in the United States. Pilot programs and testing are expected to ramp up over the coming years, with Start of Production (SOP) targeted for 2028.<br>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Roles and Responsibilities<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Stellantis<\/strong>&nbsp;will design, engineer, and manufacture autonomous vehicles based on its LCVs and STLA Small AV-Ready Platforms, integrating NVIDIA DRIVE AV software to enable Level 4 driverless capabilities.<\/li><li><strong>NVIDIA&nbsp;<\/strong>will provide its NVIDIA DRIVE AV software, including L4 Parking and L4 Driving capabilities based on the NVIDIA DRIVE AGX Hyperion 10 architecture.<\/li><li><strong>Foxconn<\/strong>&nbsp;will collaborate with Stellantis on hardware and systems integration.<\/li><li><strong>Uber<\/strong>&nbsp;will operate the robotaxi services, expanding its fleet with Stellantis-built vehicles integrating NVIDIA DRIVE AV software.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Antonio Filosa, CEO, Stellantis:&nbsp;<\/strong>\u201cAutonomous mobility opens the door to new, more affordable transportation choices for customers. We have built AV-Ready Platforms to meet growing demand, and by partnering with leaders in AI, electronics, and mobility services, we aim to create a scalable solution that delivers smarter, safer, and more efficient mobility for everyone.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Dara Khosrowshahi, CEO, Uber:&nbsp;<\/strong>\u201cNVIDIA is the backbone of the AI era and is now fully harnessing that innovation to unleash L4 autonomy at enormous scale, with Stellantis among the first to integrate NVIDIA\u2019s technology for deployment on Uber. We are thrilled to work with Stellantis to bring thousands of their autonomous vehicles to riders around the world.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Jensen Huang, Founder and CEO, NVIDIA:&nbsp;<\/strong>\u201cLevel 4 autonomy isn\u2019t just a milestone for the auto industry \u2013 it\u2019s a leap in AI capability. The vehicle becomes a robot \u2013 one that sees, perceives, plans, and drives with superhuman precision. By combining Stellantis\u2019 global scale with NVIDIA DRIVE and Foxconn\u2019s system integration, we\u2019re creating a new class of purpose-built robotaxi fleets \u2013 making transportation safer, more accessible, and more affordable for everyone.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Young Liu, Chairman, Foxconn:&nbsp;<\/strong>\u201cAutonomous mobility is a strategic priority within Foxconn\u2019s EV program. The strategic partnerships and strengths across NVIDIA, Stellantis, and Uber accelerate the deployment of Level 4 robotaxi technology, with Foxconn delivering HPC, sensor integration to enable a global rollout.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stellantis announced a new collaboration with NVIDIA, Uber Technologies, Inc., and Foxconn to explore the joint development and future deployment of Level 4 (driverless) autonomous vehicles for robotaxi services worldwide. 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