Qualcomm Acquires Autotalks to Boost V2X Deployments, Enhance Road Safety, and Improve Automated Driving and Traffic Efficiency

Qualcomm Incorporated announced that its subsidiary, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., has completed the acquisition of Autotalks, an industry leader in direct vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communication solutions. V2X technologies, which enable communication between vehicles and their surroundings, have become increasingly critical for enhancing road safety and transportation efficiency. Through this acquisition, automakers and the broader ecosystem will gain access to a comprehensive portfolio of production-ready, automotive-qualified global V2X solutions for deploying in roadside infrastructure, vehicles, as well as 2-wheelers. These solutions are designed to enable direct communication to help address current safety and efficiency problems and to enhance development of advanced safety features and premium experiences in assisted and automated driving for next-generation vehicles.

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