Huawei's smart car partnership model comes under scrutiny

Automakers wary of all-in-one technological solutions 'without a soul'

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Although Huawei is an attractive partner, auto industry insiders wonder what will happen when automakers do not own the technology their cars depend on. © Reuters

AN LIMIN and KELSEY CHENG, Caixin

As Huawei Technologies gathers pace on its push into smart cars, industry insiders closely following the Chinese telecom giant's shift away from consumer electronics and into the competitive auto space have raised concerns over the company's partnership models with domestic carmakers.

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