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At CES 2026, Qualcomm announced partnerships with ZF, Google, and Leapmotor to enhance advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and AI-driven vehicle technologies. Qualcomm and ZF will deliver a scalable ADAS solution using Qualcomm's Snapdragon Ride system-on-chips (SoCs) and ZF's ProAI supercomputer, enabling automated driving functions across various vehicle segments.

Qualcomm and Google are expanding their automotive collaboration to integrate Snapdragon Digital Chassis platforms with Google's automotive software, focusing on AI-driven vehicle intelligence and simplifying Android updates for automakers. Additionally, Qualcomm and Leapmotor introduced a dual-chipset architecture featuring Snapdragon Cockpit Elite and Ride Elite platforms, enabling a centralized computing solution for vehicle electronics, with Leapmotor's upcoming D19 set to be the first vehicle to utilize this technology.