On March 25, the "IVISTA China Smart Car Index" announced the latest evaluation results of the fifth batch in 2023, and the Buick Century CENTURY, a large-tech luxury MPV, stood out in the four major test items of intelligent driving, intelligent safety, intelligent parking and intelligent interaction, not only becoming the first MPV model to receive a five-star rating and a G+ rating for intelligent driving, but also the best result since the joint venture model participated in the evaluation. For the first time, the Century model participating in the evaluation opened Buick's high-end intelligent driving NOP intelligent navigation function, which won unanimous praise from the judges with its core advantages of efficiency, accuracy, safety and intimacy, fully demonstrating the leading strength of Buick's intelligent driving technology.
Relying on the safety and reliability advantages brought by high-precision maps, Buick's NOP smart navigation function is independently developed by Pan Asia Automotive Technology Center, which can realize L2+ high-level intelligent assisted driving capabilities covering high-speed, elevated, urban expressway and other road scenarios, and is currently applicable to 347 cities in China, with a usable mileage of nearly 400,000 kilometers. In this evaluation, Buick Century CENTURY can accurately identify test scenarios such as tunnel traffic, lane change at the end of lane, and route selection in ramps with the industry-leading NOP intelligent navigation function, and achieve full scores. In the test session of the high-speed exit ramp and the ramp merging into the high-speed, the NOP smart navigation function was also praised by the judges for its silky, smooth, and stable driving experience. It is worth mentioning that in addition to the above functions, Buick NOP Smart Pilot can also complete a variety of high-level assisted driving operations such as intelligent speed adjustment and intelligent avoidance according to the navigation path, truly bringing a new intelligent and convenient driving experience.
Buick Century CENTURY is equipped with eCruise Pro intelligent assisted driving technology, and the whole car is equipped with 22 industry-leading perception hardware, providing 20 advanced intelligent assisted driving functions including full-scene ILC command lane change, LCC lane centering, and FSR ACC full-speed adaptive cruise, bringing users a safe driving experience with high intelligence, high reliability, high stability and high scene coverage. In the future, with the addition of the NOP intelligent navigation function, Buick's intelligent driving technology will be further upgraded to provide a more powerful boost for the Buick brand to lead the sprint on the intelligent track.
In terms of intelligent interconnection, Buick Century is also equipped with a new generation of VSC intelligent cockpit system, with EYEMAX 30-inch integrated curved 6K screen, Qualcomm Snapdragon 8155 chip and 5G communication technology and other leading technology configurations, creating an extremely efficient and smooth interactive operation experience; In this IVISTA intelligence index evaluation, Buick Century has achieved full scores in sub-indicators such as voice wake-up, in-vehicle fluency, functional richness and availability.
In today's rapid evolution of automotive intelligence, the Buick brand has always focused on technological trends and user needs, continuously accelerated the development of intelligent driving assistance related technologies, and strengthened the core competitiveness of the forging brand through the synchronization of global superior technology and the rapid upgrade of intelligent functions. This time, Buick Century's intelligent technology has once again been recognized by the industry authority, which strongly confirms the benchmarking strength of the Buick brand in the field of intelligence, and further strengthens Buick's technology brand image.