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Magna Expands NVIDIA Partnership to Provide Hyperion-Compatible ECUs and Tier-1 Integration for DRIVE AV

The offering targets assisted-to-automated driving from L2++ to L4 to accelerate software-defined vehicle rollouts.

Overview

  • Magna will supply Hyperion-compatible electronic control units and deliver integration, validation, and vehicle launch services for NVIDIA's DRIVE AV software on DRIVE AGX Thor.
  • The company positions its global manufacturing and engineering footprint to support system integration, verification, validation, safety approval, and deployment.
  • DRIVE AV capabilities span core ADAS functions such as emergency braking, lane keeping, and parking assistance, plus advanced autonomous urban navigation.
  • Magna describes a flexible Tier-1 role that can include coordinating hardware and software, conducting real-world testing, and supporting regional rollouts.
  • No OEM customers or deployment timelines were disclosed, with Magna and NVIDIA stating they will continue collaborating on future vehicle platforms.