Shahzoor Ali
Garmin, a leading provider of infotainment and other vehicle electronics hardware and software to major car manufacturers such as BMW, Daimler, Ford, Honda, Toyota and Geely, has selected BlackBerry QNX technology for its next-generation Android Automotive-based proof of concept demonstration at CES 2023. The demonstration will showcase Garmin’s Unified Cabin, which brings together multiple domains, touchscreens, and wireless devices on a single System on Chip (SoC).
BlackBerry will provide Garmin with the BlackBerry QNX Neutrino RTOS and QNX Hypervisor. The company was selected by Garmin for its deep expertise and strong track record of providing leading-edge embedded software solutions that deliver safety, reliability, and security. Additionally, BlackBerry QNX supports Google’s latest Android Automotive OS (AAOS) reference implementation (Trout 1.0).
The QNX Neutrino RTOS and QNX Hypervisor will allow Garmin’s Unified Cabin to incorporate best-in-class BlackBerry security technologies that safeguard users against system malfunctions, malware, and cybersecurity breaches. They also provide the necessary technology to power the industry’s next generation of products while supporting 64-bit ARMv8 computing platforms and Intel x86-64 architecture.
ISO 26262 ASIL D certification by TÜV Rheinland also guarantees that OEMs and manufacturers can utilize the QNX Neutrino RTOS and QNX Hypervisor to accelerate product launches and develop connected cars with proven safety and reliable performance. BlackBerry QNX technology is used in more than 215 million vehicles worldwide, including advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), digital instrument clusters, connectivity modules, hands-free applications, and infotainment systems.
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