Honda Partners With Helm.ai on Level 3 Autonomous Driving
The multi-year agreement will use Helm.ai's vision-based AI software to develop Honda's next-generation "Navigate on Autopilot" platform.
Honda Motor Co. announced a multi-year development agreement with Helm.ai, a California-based autonomous driving software startup, on August 28, 2025. The collaboration will focus on advancing Honda's next-generation "Navigate on Autopilot" platform, with the goal of achieving SAE Level 3 automated driving capabilities for future mass-market vehicles.
The partnership is the latest example of a legacy automaker collaborating with a specialized AI firm to accelerate innovation in the capital-intensive field of autonomous driving.
A Vision-Based Approach
As part of the agreement, Honda will utilize Helm.ai's AI-powered software, which is based on computer vision and does not rely on expensive …
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