Intelligence Driven.
Software Defined.

We deliver AI-driven software-defined vehicle technologies that empower the industry to reduce costs, speed time to market, and deliver uncompromising quality.

Nissan Technical Centre Europe and Sonatus Deliver Cutting-Edge AI Tools to Accelerate Vehicle Development

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Sonatus Showcases AI-Powered SDV Innovations and Partners at CES 2026

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Sonatus AI Director Unveiled to Power In-Vehicle Edge AI at Scale

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The Sonatus Vehicle Platform

Realize the full promise
of software-defined vehicles

Sonatus AI Technician

Offer GenAI-powered diagnostic assistants to improve the vehicle ownership experience.

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Sonatus Collector AI

Drive continuous improvements with insights from data collected dynamically throughout the vehicle lifespan.

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Sonatus AI Director

Scale in-vehicle edge AI with an end-to-end toolchain for model development, deployment, and monitoring.

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Sonatus Automator AI

Get to market faster and accelerate the pace of innovation with a no-code solution.

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Sonatus Updater

Securely manage all vehicle software updates with predictability and end-to-end traceability.

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Sonatus Foundation

Build a versatile and adaptable vehicle software architecture that evolves over time.

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Sonatus AI Director

Accelerate, scale, and simplify AI deployment across vehicle platforms

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Customer case study

Maximizing the Value of Vehicle Data

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Discover how a top global automaker:

Saw 80x improvement in data collection efficiency using Sonatus Collector AI
Broke down data silos to achieve greater results across multiple parts of the organization
Drove continuous innovation with dynamic vehicle data collection

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In the Spotlight

The Garage Podcast: Joe Capuano of Bosch Mobility

Joe Capuano, head of technology for Bosch Mobility Americas, highlights the critical role of AI in managing vehicle data and enhancing development cycles, while also addressing the need for scalable and standardized architectures.

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Driving Innovation Podcast: Unleash the Power of In-Vehicle AI with Sonatus AI Director

Steve Stoddard, Product Manager for AI Products at Sonatus, explains how AI Director helps automakers optimize, deploy, and manage diverse AI models on today’s ECUs and vehicle hardware—enabling smarter, adaptive, and personalized driving experiences. The discussion highlights Sonatus’ ecosystem partnerships, spanning silicon providers, cloud platforms, and AI model vendors, to accelerate a wide range of embedded AI features.

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Driving Innovation: Sonatus AI Technician Builder

Explore how Sonatus’s AI Technician Builder is transforming the automotive industry with Software-Defined Vehicle technologies and AI. Join Steve Stoddard, Product Manager at Sonatus, to learn how this platform creates customized AI Technicians that simplify maintenance and repairs, leveraging real-time data to prevent costly recalls.

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MotorTrend's The InEVitable Podcast | How to Make a Software Defined Vehicle (SDV)

Host Ed Loh sits down with Sonatus Co-Founder/CEO Jeff Chou, and Arm’s Director of Automotive Partnerships Robert Day and discuss how they’re assisting the automotive industry’s transformation into the SDV era.

What is a SDV?

The Garage Podcast: What is a Software Defined Vehicle?

Join us for a conversation between Sonatus CMO Dr. John Heinlein and CEO and co-founder Jeff Chou to explore the definition of Software Defined Vehicles: What does it mean to be an SDV, and what capabilities does being an SDV enable?

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The Sonatus Vehicle Platform

Driving innovation with
industry leaders and organizations

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Use Cases

Solutions for the entire vehicle lifecycle

Sonatus products power use cases spanning vehicle design and engineering, production, after-sales and value added vehicle services.

Solutions for multiple vehicle types

Sonatus products power use cases spanning both passenger and commercial vehicles and a variety of applications.

Passenger Vehicles

Commercial Vehicles

Featured Use Case

Streamline Commercial Vehicle Data Collection with Generative AI

Don’t just collect data—turn it into action. Sonatus Collector AI provides commercial vehicle OEMs and fleets with the precise, real-time insights needed to predict maintenance, reduce operating costs, and keep vehicles on the road. It’s the foundation for a smarter, more efficient fleet.

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About Sonatus

Your market-proven partner for software-defined vehicles

Sonatus delivers products and solutions that serve as key software building blocks to accelerate vehicle software innovation. We enable automotive companies and their ecosystem to innovate faster and deliver continuous improvements in costs, capabilities, reliability and user experience over the vehicle lifespan. Sonatus is your partner for realizing the full promise of software-defined vehicles.

Speed up vehicle innovation cycles

Rapidly create new experiences without new software or OTA updates
Shorten innovation cycles with automated testing

Improve vehicle quality and customer experience

Continuously monitor and tune vehicle performance
Resolve vehicle issues in the field faster with proactive diagnostics

Explore new revenue streams and business models

Offer new capabilities throughout vehicle lifetimes
Enable value-added services using driver and vehicle insights

Latest news and insights

Press Releases

Sonatus AI Technician Recognized as “AutoTech AI Innovation of the Year” By AutoTech Breakthrough

SUNNYVALE, Calif., October 16, 2025 – Sonatus, a leading supplier of AI-enabled software-defined vehicle (SDV) solutions, today announced that Sonatus AI…

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Press Releases

Automotive Sales Veteran Philip Hughes Appointed Chief Revenue Officer at Sonatus

Sunnyvale, Calif. – September 8, 2025 – Sonatus, a leading innovator in AI and software-defined vehicle (SDV) solutions, today announced…

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Resources

How Hyundai Used Sonatus to Power Their Next-Gen Commercial Vehicle Platform and Services

Discover how Hyundai Commercial Vehicles launched the XCIENT Fuel Cell Truck and ELEC CITY Bus, delivering a new era of…

Resources

Software-Defined Vehicle Survey 2025 eBook

The 2025 SDV Survey, sponsored by Sonatus and conducted by Wards Intelligence, highlights the automotive industry’s shift towards AI, OTA…

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