Vodafone Business, Geely Technology Europe Extend Partnership

Vodafone — Vodafone Business>>> and Geely — Geely Technology Europe>>> (GTEU), the European R&D organization within Geely — Geely Auto Group>>>, have extended their partnership to include Internet in the Car, Mobile Private Networks, and Cloud Connect solutions. This collaboration aims to enhance vehicle performance monitoring, support over-the-air software updates, and ensure secure data transfer between vehicles and cloud systems. Vodafone — Vodafone Business>>> will provide secure and reliable connectivity across GTEU's operations in Germany>>> and Sweden>>> and its pan-European sales teams. The partnership is crucial for GTEU's role in developing vehicle architectures, digital platforms, and intelligent systems that offer integrated in-car internet and digital services like dynamic EV charging planning and 3D lane guidance. Both Giovanni Battista Lanfranchi>>> and Fanan Henriques>>> highlighted the growing importance of digital connectivity in enhancing the safety, efficiency, and user experience of electric vehicles, with expectations that over 98% of new passenger vehicles will be connected by 2030.