# Geely Holding and Google Sign Global Strategic Partnership for In-Car Digital Experience

Geely Holding Group announced on October 16, 2026, a global strategic partnership with Google to build a digital cockpit ecosystem for qualifying brand models in overseas markets where Google services are available\. The first model with the services is planned for launch in the second half of 2027\.

By China EV Signal
Published: 2026-10-17T02:21:22.261Z
Updated: 2026-10-17T02:21:22.262Z
Canonical article: https://chinaevsignal.com/news/geely-holding-google-global-strategic-partnership-digital-cockpit

## Key takeaways

- Geely Holding and Google will jointly build a digital cockpit ecosystem for qualifying Geely Holding brand models in overseas markets where Google services are available\.
- The first model equipped with the services is planned for launch in the second half of 2027, with timing subject to product development, regulatory compliance and market preparation\.
- Overseas models in the partnership's scope will carry officially certified Google Automotive Services, including the Gemini AI assistant, Google Maps and the Google in-car app store; Google in-car services will gradually extend to more passenger car brands including Geely, Lynk & Co, Proton, RADAR and smart\.

## Partnership scope

Geely Holding Group announced a global strategic partnership with Google on October 16, 2026\. Under the partnership, the two companies will build a digital cockpit ecosystem for qualifying Geely Holding brand models in overseas markets where Google services are available\.

Models covered by the partnership in overseas markets will carry officially certified Google Automotive Services, including the Google AI assistant Gemini, Google Maps and the Google in-car app store\.

## Launch timing and brand rollout

The first model equipped with the services is planned for launch in the second half of 2027\. The specific rollout schedule will depend on product development, regulatory compliance and market preparation\.

Polestar joined the partnership in 2020\. Google in-car services are expected to gradually extend to more passenger car brands under Geely Holding, including Geely, Lynk & Co, Proton, RADAR and smart\.

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## Original publisher

吉利控股集团. Published: 2026-10-16T07:08:53.000Z