The Hyundai-owned company Hyundai Mobis is investing in training for autonomous driving.
Hyundai Mobis has at his research center in Yongin in the South Korean province Gyeonggiwhere also the K City A software training program worth 1.4 billion won (1.02 million euros) was launched to quintuple the software specialists employed there by the year 2025.
Simulation tests South Korea. Source: koreaherald
In addition one wants the research and development centers in India in Hyderabad and Vietnam expand in Ho Chi Minh City. So you want to get a global data set for the analysis of information about autonomous driving. This information is especially important if the extreme conditions. This initially affects the local road conditions, but also the behavior of vehicles, passers-by and other road users.
The investment in the training of professionals should also serve to protect against hacking attacks, respectively, to secure the cars. To 2025 4,000 people are expected to work in the center. Currently there are 800 programmers. It is also about the analysis of user experience in the Infotainment system, using simulations.
In addition to software training, employees also receive training in other areas, such as mechanics. Thus, one wants to be better prepared for autonomous driving. To 2022So, according to the company’s plan, you want Level 3 (partial autonomy) to reach. For that one tests in South Korea, for which one has a test license, in the USA and in Germany, From next year to drive 20 vehicles for the area.
In addition, the company wants Hyundai Mobis up 2020 become the provider of sensors for autonomous driving.
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