NEXTY Electronics Invests in Automotive Software Developer "xTour Technology"

NEXTY Electronics Corporation (Head Office: Minato-ku, Tokyo; President and Representative Director: Tsuyoshi Yamada; hereinafter “NEXTY Electronics”) has invested in xTour Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. (Head Office: Shanghai, China; CEO: Eagle; hereinafter "xTour"), a China-based developer of automotive software.

■ Background and Purpose of the Investment
In the automotive industry, the rise of software-defined vehicles (SDVs) is making automotive software development capabilities and AI technologies increasingly critical. xTour brings strong technical expertise in intelligent cockpits, advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), and autonomous driving-related domains, with particular strength in automotive software development using Chinese semiconductors and in the application of AI technologies. Through this investment, NEXTY Electronics will deepen its collaboration with xTour and accelerate the global expansion of its automotive software business as well as growth in the SDV domain.

 By combining the two companies' technological capabilities, customer bases, and business networks, NEXTY Electronics aims to create new value in the next-generation mobility space.

■ Overview of xTour

■ About NEXTY Electronics
Company name: NEXTY Electronics Corporation
Address: Shinagawa Front Building, 2-3-13 Konan, Minato-ku, Tokyo
NEXTY Electronics, an electronics trading company within the Toyota Tsusho Group, boasts top-of-class scale in the automotive industry. By actively deploying cutting-edge technologies such as autonomous driving into other industries, NEXTY Electronics focuses on technologies and commercial products that meet customer and social needs in a variety of areas while also helping to provide solutions to the challenges faced by society. NEXTY Electronics also offers optimum solutions that transcend regions and business sectors by leveraging the Toyota Tsusho Group's global network.
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NEXTY Electronics Official Website: https://www.nexty-ele.com/en/

■ Contact for media inquiries
NEXTY Electronics Corporation
Corporate Planning Department, Public Relations Planning Group
Phone: 03-5462-9666