Huawei Will Spend Billions on Smart Driving Technology
Introduction
Huawei says it will spend a lot of money on smart driving technology. The company wants to be strong in China's electric car market.
Main Body
On April 23, 2026, a Huawei leader said the company will spend 18 billion yuan on research. This is about $2.6 billion. Part of this money, 10 billion yuan, is for computing power. In the next five years, Huawei will spend 70 to 80 billion yuan on computing power. Huawei also showed a new driving system. The car business is small for Huawei, but it grows fast. Car sales went up 72% in 2025. They reached 45 billion yuan. Huawei's total sales last year were 880.9 billion yuan. That is up 2.2%. At the event, 38 cars with Huawei technology were on display. Four were Audi cars. One was a Toyota car made with a Chinese company. Huawei is now a big supplier for smart electric cars in China. Rich Chinese people like Huawei technology more than German technology.
Conclusion
Huawei's big investment shows it wants to be a leader in smart driving. It will build more computing power and make better driving systems.