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Navya enters deal to develop autonomous tech via 5G network

Navya has partnered with Esmo and SK Telecom to develop autonomous driving features using 5G technologies already deployed in South Korea. Navya will provide autonomous driving technology and R&D resources to incorporate features associated with 5G networks, supervision and cloud computing. Esmo - a manufacturer of wiring harnesses - will market the products and services and be responsible for setting up a vehicle assembly line. SK Telecom will provide connectivity and a 5G autonomous driving in
July 30, 2019 Read time: 1 min

8379 Navya has partnered with Esmo and SK Telecom to develop autonomous driving features using 5G technologies already deployed in South Korea.

Navya will provide autonomous driving technology and R&D resources to incorporate features associated with 5G networks, supervision and cloud computing.

Esmo - a manufacturer of wiring harnesses - will market the products and services and be responsible for setting up a vehicle assembly line.

SK Telecom will provide connectivity and a 5G autonomous driving infrastructure.
 
As part of the deal, the partners will develop an autonomous vehicle platform dedicated to entertainment and infotainment.

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