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Volkswagen Group x Bosch (Automated Driving Alliance)

VW and Bosch partnered on automated driving technologies with a reported €1.5 billion investment. The partnership was dissolved in June 2026 as part of VW's broader cost-cutting measures, with VW reportedly ending the tie-up to focus on its Mobileye-based ID. Buzz AD platform.

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Type
development
Status
Dissolvedjust announced
Announced
2022-11-01
3.8 years ago
Active for
3.8 years

Who’s involved

Volkswagen Groupco developer

German automotive group (founded 1937, [Wolfsburg](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolfsburg)) and Europe's largest carmaker. Its [MOIA](/companies/moia) subsidiary developed the [ID. Buzz AD](/models/vw-id-buzz-ad), the first VW production vehicle fully optimized for autonomous mobility services, powered by [Mobileye](/companies/mobileye)'s self-driving system. VW's autonomous mobility subsidiary VW ADMT has tested the ID. Buzz AD in Austin, TX since 2023 and partnered with [Uber](/companies/uber) to deploy thousands of ID. Buzz AD vehicles on the Uber platform starting in Los Angeles in 2026.

HQWolfsburg, Germanyvolkswagen.com.ar5 partnerships

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Robert Boschco developer

German multinational engineering and technology. Automotive, industrial, and consumer goods. Private.

HQGerlingen, Germanyboschaftermarket.com5 partnerships

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Sources (1)

  1. https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/volkswagen-plans-end-automated-driving-tie-up-with-bosch-bild-reports-2026-06-28/

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