Renault Korea Agrees to Develop Autonomous Driving and ADAS with Intelligent Automotive Parts Promotion Agency
May 30, 2025
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The signing ceremony of the second business agreement at Daegu KIAPI was attended by key Renault Korea and KIAPI officials, including Choi Sung-kyu, head of Renault Technology Korea's research institute, Kim Woo-sang, director of vehicle performance & digital transformation, Seo Jae-hyung, head of KIAPI, and Lee Tae-hee, head of the test evaluation division.
The second business agreement focuses on strengthening mutual cooperation between research personnel, equipment, and resources for Renault Korea's future mid- to long-term projects.Renault Korea and KIAPI expect this business agreement to increase the efficiency of autonomous driving and ADAS technology development, thereby shortening the development period and reducing costs.To this end, more than 10 ADAS projects will be jointly carried out in the future, and various vehicle driving performance tests will also be conducted.
Renault Korea has maintained a cooperative relationship since 2009, the early days of the establishment of KIAPI, and in 2018, Renault Group established the first vehicle test center in Asia together.In January last year, Renault Korea signed the first business agreement with KAPI and successfully developed the ADAS system mounted on Grand Corleos.The Grand Coleos, equipped with the ADAS system developed jointly by Renault Korea and KIAPI, obtained the highest grade in the KNCAP (Automobile Safety Assessment) in 2024.
Choi Sung-kyu, head of Renault Technology Korea's research institute, who attended the business agreement ceremony, said, "Through close cooperation with KAPI, we were able to develop excellent ADAS technology efficiently, and through this, we were able to achieve the first-class KNCAP of Grand Corleos," adding, "This business agreement, which was signed on the back of Grand Corleos' success, will be the foundation for Renault Korea to successfully carry out mid- to long-term projects."
Meanwhile, Renault Korea is striving to strengthen its safety technology development capabilities under the Renault Group's "Human First" philosophy. Grand Coleos, which acquired the first grade in KNCAP in 2024, has up to 31 state-of-the-art driving assistance and convenience features to increase driving safety.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
