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Start-up Gains Direct Access to BMW Chassis Systems

From Henrik Bork | Translated by AI 5 min Reading Time

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BMW has entered into a partnership with the Chinese start-up Momenta—thereby bypassing its Tier 1 suppliers. Chinese commentators see this as an example that will prevail.

The ADAS developments with Momenta are initially intended to be used only in models that are built in China, such as the new iX3 expected in 2026.(Image:  BMW)
The ADAS developments with Momenta are initially intended to be used only in models that are built in China, such as the new iX3 expected in 2026.
(Image: BMW)

A few days ago, BMW announced that it is developing its assistance systems for the Chinese market in collaboration with Momenta. Following Audi and Mercedes-Benz, the third German luxury automaker is also partnering with the start-up from Suzhou (northwest of Shanghai).