Basemark and KPIT Technologies Partner to Accelerate Next-Generation Automotive HMI Solutions

Basemark and KPIT Technologies announced a strategic collaboration on May 28 aimed at accelerating the development and large-scale deployment of next-generation multi-screen Human Machine Interface (HMI) solutions for automotive OEMs. The partnership is designed to help manufacturers reduce development risks while shortening deployment timelines for advanced user experiences. The collaboration will support the delivery of sophisticated HMI systems, augmented reality head-up displays (AR HUD), digital cockpit environments, and multi-display vehicle interfaces that are becoming increasingly important in modern automotive platforms.

Collaboration Focuses on Faster HMI Innovation

The partnership combines the strengths of both organizations to address the growing demand for advanced in-vehicle digital experiences. By leveraging complementary expertise, the companies aim to provide OEMs with a streamlined path toward deploying high-performance cockpit technologies. The collaboration is expected to support faster product development cycles while improving integration efficiency across multiple display systems. Automotive manufacturers can benefit from reduced technical complexity and improved confidence when introducing advanced HMI features into future vehicle programs.

Rocksolid Ecosystem Gains Its First Certified Partner

As part of the agreement, KPIT Technologies has joined Basemark’s Rocksolid ecosystem as its first certified partner. Rocksolid serves as a high-performance software platform for advanced HMI and augmented reality development. Through this ecosystem participation, OEMs gain access to an expanded combination of platform capabilities and engineering expertise. The move strengthens the ecosystem by adding specialized automotive software knowledge and implementation support, enabling broader adoption of advanced visualization and cockpit technologies across vehicle programs.

Combined Expertise for Automotive OEMs

Basemark contributes its software platform expertise for advanced HMI and AR development, while KPIT Technologies brings extensive automotive software engineering capabilities. These include digital cockpit development, systems integration, validation services, and global delivery support. Together, the companies intend to create a scalable framework that helps OEMs efficiently develop and deploy next-generation vehicle interfaces. The collaboration reflects the industry's continued focus on software-driven innovation and enhanced user experiences within connected and increasingly digital vehicles.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the objective of the Basemark and KPIT Technologies collaboration?
The collaboration aims to accelerate the development and large-scale deployment of advanced automotive HMI solutions for OEMs. By combining Basemark’s Rocksolid software platform with KPIT Technologies’ automotive engineering expertise, the partnership seeks to reduce development risks and speed up implementation timelines. The initiative focuses on delivering advanced multi-screen interfaces, AR HUD solutions, digital cockpits, and multi-display vehicle experiences while improving system integration, validation efficiency, and deployment readiness for automotive manufacturers.

What role does KPIT Technologies play in the Rocksolid ecosystem?
KPIT Technologies has become the first certified partner within Basemark’s Rocksolid ecosystem. This role allows KPIT to leverage the Rocksolid platform while contributing its automotive software engineering, digital cockpit development, systems integration, validation, and global delivery capabilities. The partnership expands the ecosystem’s implementation capacity and provides OEMs with access to a combination of advanced software technology and proven engineering services, supporting faster adoption of sophisticated HMI and augmented reality solutions.