• Porsche was reluctant to use the Google software at first because Google asked for too much data to share
Google and Porsche are negotiating a possible deal to allow Google Apps to be used in Porsche cockpits, German trade magazine Manager Magazin reported on Thursday, citing managers from both companies.
The focus of the deal will be access to Google Maps, the report said.
Spokespeople for Porsche and Google were not immediately available for comment.
Porsche chief financial officer Lutz Meschke said in a conference call last October that the company would close Google and Apple as well as Baidu, Tencent and Alibaba in China following the end of its collaboration with Volkswagen's Cariad unit on software research and development. Was in close contact with.
Porsche was at first reluctant to use Google software because Google asked to share too much data, according to Manager Magazine, even as Volkswagen brand Audi enabled its customers to connect their vehicles to Android phones.
Porsche managers traveled to the United States in late 2021 to discuss possible joint projects with iPhone maker Apple, whose CarPlay software is already in Porsche vehicles.
Porsche, which overtook its former parent as Europe's most valuable carmaker after listing on the stock exchange last September, on Thursday reported a 3% rise in deliveries in 2022.
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