Mercedes-Benz
Mercedes-Benz deploys NVIDIA DRIVE across its entire next-generation fleet, making Nvidia the foundation of its autonomous driving strategy. This partnership anchors Nvidia's automotive segment, which targets ~$5B in FY2026 revenue and grew 72% YoY.
Deploys NVIDIA DRIVE platform as standard in-vehicle computing architecture across entire next-generation Mercedes-Benz fleet, enabling OTA-upgradable automated driving from 2024 production vehicles
Notes
auto subtype. Announced June 2020, production deployed 2024. Mercedes-Benz S-Class with DRIVE AV L4-ready architecture confirmed at CES 2025. Partnership deployed in S-Class, EQS, and next-gen fleet on DRIVE Orin then DRIVE Thor.
Milestones
- Mercedes-Benz selects NVIDIA DRIVE as software-defined computing architecture for entire fleet
Mercedes-Benz and Nvidia announce that every next-generation Mercedes-Benz vehicle starting in 2024 will include NVIDIA DRIVE AV computing architecture, enabling OTA-upgradable automated driving from L2++ toward L4.
→ nvidianews.nvidia.com - NVIDIA DRIVE AV full-stack software debuts in production Mercedes-Benz CLA
The 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA becomes the first production vehicle to ship Nvidia's complete AV stack including DRIVE AV, NVIDIA Halos safety architecture, and DRIVE Hyperion — earning Euro NCAP's Best Performer of 2025 safety award.
→ blogs.nvidia.com