Minda Corporation Limited, a flagship company of the Spark Minda Group, has announced a strategic partnership with Qualcomm Technologies, Inc to develop cutting-edge smart cockpit solutions tailored for the Indian automotive market. The collaboration aims to integrate Qualcomm’s Snapdragon® Cockpit Platform into Minda’s next-generation cockpit domain controllers, providing a seamless, sophisticated in-car experience for users.
The Snapdragon® Digital Chassis™ Solution, which powers the Snapdragon Cockpit Platform, will enhance vehicle interiors with advanced features such as high-definition displays, premium audio systems, AI-based user interfaces, and enhanced connectivity. These features will enable Minda’s cockpit controllers to support rich multimedia experiences, seamless cloud integration, and improved vehicle connectivity, all essential for the evolution of Software-Defined Vehicles (SDVs). The next-gen platform will focus on creating intuitive, user-friendly interfaces that redefine the driving experience.
Suresh D, Group CTO at Minda Corporation, expressed, “This collaboration with Qualcomm represents a significant step forward in our ability to deliver state-of-the-art cockpit solutions. By integrating Qualcomm’s innovative platforms, we can offer seamless multi-display integration, software-defined cockpit designs, and AI-powered experiences. This partnership underscores our commitment to leading the way in technology and driving intelligent, connected experiences for both OEMs and consumers.”
Savi Soin, Senior Vice President and India President at Qualcomm Technologies, commented, “We are thrilled to work with Minda Corporation to bring advanced, localized cockpit solutions to the Indian automotive market. With the Snapdragon Cockpit Platform, we’re transforming the in-vehicle experience, delivering cutting-edge technology that empowers manufacturers and enhances the driving experience for Indian consumers.”
Minda Corporation, a leading player in India’s automotive component manufacturing sector, has a strong domestic presence and a growing international footprint. Established in 1985, Minda Corporation is part of the Spark Minda Group and offers a diversified range of products, including mechatronics, information and connected systems, and automotive interior components for OEMs. Its customer base spans 2/3 wheelers, passenger vehicles, commercial vehicles, off-roaders, and the aftermarket. With dedicated R&D facilities and collaborations with global automotive industry leaders, Minda Corporation ensures cutting-edge product design and technology that adheres to international quality standards.
