Baidu-backed autonomous truck developer DeepWay partners with SAP

Beijing (Gasgoo)- On June 14, Baidu-backed autonomous truck manufacturer DeepWay, inked an agreement with global enterprise application software provider SAP at the SAP China Summit. 

Signing ceremony; photo credit: DeepWay

In the current landscape of China's new energy commercial vehicle market, which presents both opportunities and challenges, digitalization has become a crucial driver for companies seeking sustained competitiveness. DeepWay is a rising force in the field of intelligent new energy truck development and manufacturing. In recent years, the company has achieved rapid growth and made significant breakthroughs in intelligent driving and new energy heavy-duty truck production.

Through this collaborative agreement, DeepWay will leverage SAP's expertise in enterprise resource planning (ERP), analytics and big data, supply chain management, master data management, data aggregation, and experience management. By combining these strengths with best practices in the automotive industry, DeepWay aims to establish a comprehensive data-driven platform that supports its operational management.

In the future, both parties will harness their respective advantages and focus on data-driven approaches to continuously improve operational efficiency. They aim to create a fully integrated core business ecosystem, spanning from sales to payment, demand to planning, procurement to payment, accounting to reporting. This initiative will not only facilitate the advancement of DeepWay's ambitious production plan for the DeepWay Xingchen intelligent new energy heavy-duty truck but also drive comprehensive innovation in business models, delivering high-quality services to a wide range of commercial vehicle customers.