Tactile data and virtual sensing technology company Tactile Mobility announced on Tuesday a commercial partnership to embed Tactile Mobility's software technology into the BMW Group's next-generation vehicles on a global scale beginning in 2021.
The collaboration will equip the BMW Group's vehicles with the ability to analyze the road surface attributes under their tires, enabling accurate detection of road conditions and unprecedented vehicle dynamics management functions to enhance availability and performance.
"We are thrilled to partner with the BMW Group to equip their smart and future automated vehicles with the sense of 'touch' and show the commercial viability of tactile sensing technology," said Boaz Mizrachi, Tactile Mobility's co-founder and CTO.
