Visteon has announced a partnership with high-tech company QinetiQ. Visteon says the partnership will leverage the human system integration and systems engineering strengths of the two companies, bringing ‘highly advanced electronics technology’ into the vehicle environment.
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“This is an incredible opportunity for both companies. Together these companies will bring the automotive industry’s applied science and advanced technology to a new height,” said John Kill, Visteon’s Vice President, Product Development.
“With Visteon’s exceptional automotive system and component integration capabilities and QinetiQ’s cutting edge research and advanced technology, we’re delivering unique combinations of security, convenience and personalisation to maximize and enhance the driving experience.”
QinetiQ will apply its cognitive management technology, originally developed for military aircraft pilots, to the automotive environment. QinetiQ’s expertise in this area can help deliver electronic features for functionality and entertainment.
QinetiQ (pronounced ki’ ne tik as in “kinetic energy”) is one of Europe’s largest science and technology solutions providers. QinetiQ operates in markets as diverse as marine, energy, telecommunications, automotive, rail, electronics, defence, space, health, oil & gas, aerospace and information technology.
