The Korea Times
Hyundai Motor Group has unveiled its next-generation in-vehicle infotainment system called Pleos Connect, in a symbolic push for the carmaker’s swifter transition as a software-defined vehicle (SDV) maker. The system features an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered voice assistant dubbed Gleo AI. Key in-vehicle information will also be seen at a 17-inch central display. Pleos Connect is the group’s first mass-produced infotainment system, representing its transition to the era of SDVs and connected cars. The carmaker hopes to shift the mood for its software business with the launch of the new system, after the company carried out a major leadership reshuffling of top management for its struggling Advanced Vehicle Platform (AVP) Division. In January, the group named prominent autonomous driving expert Park Min-woo as its new head of the division and CEO of 42dot. Park is in charge of setting the group’s SDV and self-driving strategies. Park’s predecessor, Song Chang-hyun, offered to resign late last year on the carmaker’s delayed progress in autonomous driving. The carmaker said
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