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Volkswagen sedan driving on a snow-covered mountain road under a modern avalanche protection structure, showcasing winter performance, safety, and scenic alpine landscape.

12/12/2025

Driving Home for Christmas? How smart software takes you there

In December, many people take the road to get together with their loved ones – supported by smart software solutions making sure they reach their destination safe and sound.

Volkswagen electric vehicle driving on a highway with Car2X communication technology, exchanging data with traffic signs and other cars to enable connected mobility and improve road safety.

10/12/2025

45.000 fewer crashes. It starts with a signal.

2.3 million Volkswagen vehicles are produced with technology that can warn the driver in advance.

Interior view of a Volkswagen vehicle featuring a modern infotainment system with touchscreen display, showing apps and navigation options, highlighting connected car technology and digital cockpit design.

02/12/2025

Connect Shopping Platform: The digital marketplace on wheels

CARIAD brings seamless shopping experience to connected cars across the Volkswagen Group’s volume brands.

PressRelease

05/11/2025
Volkswagen Group introduces first self-developed chip
For the first time, the Volkswagen Group China will develop its very own System-on-Chip, the intelligent computing core that powers advanced driver assistance systems and future automated driving.
Technology

22/10/2025
Connected Car App: Extending the mobility experience beyond the road
The myAudi app just got conversational: As part of a relaunch, the app features artificial intelligence for the first time. A new LLM-based chatbot, seamless route planning and the Digital Key feature extend the mobility experience from the vehicle beyond the road.
Technology

14/10/2025
Transforming vehicle dynamics with active damper technology
Active dampers adjust vehicle chassis in real time, boosting comfort, handling, and safety. Behind this smooth ride lies a complex system of sensors, control algorithms, and embedded software working seamlessly together.
Technology

18/09/2025
ADAS for all: Moving automation into the mainstream
How can OEMs balance affordable ADAS technology with reliable functionality for the mass market? We at CARIAD say: with scalable platforms, AI-powered intelligence, strategic partnerships, and a relentless focus on user trust and safety.
Technology

17/09/2025
Where code meets the road: How software is redefining driving dynamics
Driving has always been an emotional experience. The thrill of acceleration, the precision of steering, the confidence of braking. But behind every smooth ride lies a complex interplay of systems. And it’s increasingly shaped by software.
Technology

17/09/2025
More than a ride: How OEMs and big tech are redefining the cockpit
Software is not only redefining how vehicles operate, but also how drivers and passengers experience mobility itself. The cockpit, once a purely functional space, is rapidly transforming into a personalized, intelligent, and connected environment.
Technology

11/09/2025
Power of Scale: Strengthening innovation with AI-based software stacks
Software is a key competitive differentiator on the Volkswagen Group’s path to becoming the Global Automotive Tech Driver. At the heart of it lies the "Group Software Stack". It provides a comprehensive framework including software-based key technologies and architectures across brands and regions.