News & Events | CARIAD

Volkswagen Group China, CARIZON and Horizon Robotics deepen their collaboration on AI foundation model technology — enabling advanced automated driving that safely detects pedestrians, scooters and surrounding traffic in complex urban environments.

22/07/2026

Volkswagen Group China Accelerates L3 and L4 Development

Deepened AI collaboration with Horizon Robotics gives CARIZON access to advanced foundation model technology

A modern car interior featuring a wide digital infotainment display showing a live football scene with a player kicking a ball on a stadium pitch. The dashboard integrates a sleek, high-resolution touchscreen with illuminated user interface icons for navigation, apps, connectivity, and vehicle functions. The cockpit design highlights ambient lighting in purple and blue tones, a premium textured dashboard surface, and climate control indicators below the screen. The steering wheel is partially visible in the foreground, reinforcing the in-car perspective. The image illustrates connected vehicle software enabling entertainment and real-time content during a journey, blending automotive UX design with sports streaming in a smart mobility context.

13/07/2026

Before the final whistle: The software that drives us on matchday

As the World Cup heads into its final week, connected vehicle software can help fans plan routes, charging, updates and the ride to kick-off.

Multiple sensor-equipped test vehicles from the Automated Driving Alliance with open doors parked outside a modern office building, showcasing autonomous driving technology.

01/07/2026

Bosch and CARIAD Deliver Level 2 Driving System for the Mass Market

The partners successfully conclude their Automated Driving Alliance after reaching the series production milestone.

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23/06/2026
CARIAD Opens Automotive Software Campus
AI Power for the Volkswagen Group
Technology

05/06/2026
This pulse inverter makes small EVs feel big
The Electric Urban Car Family launches with the Volkswagen Group’s first in-house pulse inverter, powered by CARIAD software. It brings high-end technology to entry-level mobility.
Technology

29/05/2026
Inside the ID.S 6 Entertainment Hub
ID.Software 6 features the new in-car Application Store. Developed by CARIAD, with direct access to 50+ applications it is available in the new Electric Urban Car Family.
Technology

20/05/2026
See what the car sees: Inside CARIAD's next-gen environmental UI
Modern driver assistance systems are rapidly evolving. They are no longer just reactive tools but intelligent companions that help drivers understand complex traffic situations in real time. Audi’s implementation of the Integrated Driver Assistance Display (IFA) is a prime example of this evolution.
Technology

14/04/2026
How CARIAD's adaptive algorithm makes driving modes smarter
Driving modes – next level: In close collaboration, teams from CARIAD and Audi have developed a new feature which leverages an intelligent algorithm to analyze road types and driving situations in real time – and selects the optimal driving mode based on this.
Technology

07/04/2026
Auto Edge: The fast lane for new functions
CARIAD's edge computing platform brings software directly into the car – with low latency, maximum security, and full flexibility for developers.
Technology

17/03/2026
Future-proofing the eCall: The hidden 4G fix
How CARIAD and Volkswagen Group brands keep drivers safe during network changes.