LG Energy Solution has announced the availability of its system-on-chip (SoC)-based Battery Management System (BMS) diagnostic solutions, marking a significant leap in electric vehicle (EV) technology. Developed in with Qualcomm Technologies, the new BMS software leverages the high performance of the Snapdragon Digital Chassis aiming to set new standards in safety, diagnostics, and operational efficiency.
The collaboration between LG Energy Solution and Qualcomm Technologies builds on a previous agreement to next-generation BMS diagnostics The new system integrates with Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Car-to-Cloud Connected Services Platform enabling automakers to utilize the diagnostic solution for enhanced human-machine (HMI) and cloud services. Through this joint effort, both companies aim to accelerate the commercialization of cutting-edge BMS solutions
This enables the system support sophisticated algorithms for improved safety diagnostics and degradation prediction. Key advancements include capability to detect anomalies such as thermal issues with greater accuracy and to forecast battery capacity and lifespan with precision. features facilitate real-time, on-vehicle analysis without the need for connections, representing a significant advancement for modern EVs.
David Kim, CEO of LG Energy Solution, stated, “It is very meaningful to the industry’s first SoC-based BMS alongside a global leader like Qualcomm Technologies. collaboration underscores our commitment to delivering differentiated customer value and advancing the EV era through B.around brand.”
The company recently introduced the B.around brand, which integrates cloud and AI to provide comprehensive solutions for Software-Defined Vehicles (SDVs). With over 20 years of expertise and 8,000 patents related to BMS, LG Energy Solution boasts a safety diagnostic detection rate exceeding 90% and a degradation diagnostic error rate of approximately 1%, highlighting its technological in the industry.