BlackBerry and  Qualcomm are to extend their co-operation in connected car technologies.

Qualcomm hardware will be used with  BlackBerry’s QNX software to enable virtual cockpit controllers, telematics, including eCall and Cellular Vehicle-to-Everything technology, electronic control gateways, digital instrument clusters and infotainment systems.

BlackBerry and Qualcomm will optimise BlackBerry over-the-air software and BlackBerry Secure Credential Management Services for use with Qualcomm Snapdragon processors.