Nvidia and Toyota Deepen AI Partnership
创业邦 · wechat · 2026-07-16
This newsletter roundup covers several AI-related automotive industry updates.
- Nvidia and Toyota deepen partnership: Nvidia will supply Toyota with AI hardware and software to support smart cities, intelligent transportation systems, and factory operations. This expands their collaboration beyond autonomous driving into robotics, smart cities, and physical AI scenarios.
- FAW migrates to Alibaba Cloud Bailian: The automotive large model developed by FAW based on Qwen has officially been integrated into Alibaba Cloud Bailian and is now open to the entire industry. The article claims this is the industry's first vertically-focused large model to achieve commercialized service, covering the entire chain from manufacturing and R&D to marketing, and has already reached over 10 ecosystem partners and more than 20 potential clients.
- Other updates include pre-orders for the Zeekr 9X five-seat version, Changan Automobile's response to the "battery lock" controversy, and the launch of the limited edition BMW 7 Series.
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