Sony Honda Mobility - Afeela: The Future of the Car (Powered by Snapdragon)

The folks at Qualcomm were kind enough to invite neXt Curve on a private tour of Sony Honda Mobility's Afeela prototype vehicle powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon Digital Chassis suite of technologies. This vehicle is slated to hit the market in 2025. No, it is not a concept car like Qualcomm's SDV car which they unveiled at CES 2023 just a day before Sony made the announcement of its partnership with Honda Motors in forming Sony Honda Mobility and the Afeela brand of electric vehicles. Ogura Takayuki of Sony took Leonard Lee on a thirty-minute tour. Here are the highlights from neXt Curve's tour of Sony Honda Mobility's Afeela brand launch vehicle : * Sony Honda Mobility's Afeela (00:27) * Qualcomm CEO, Cristiano Amon's cameo (00:35) * Sony Honda Mobility partners with Qualcomm (00:42) * Introducing Sony Honda Mobility and Afeela (00:55) * neXt Curve's private tour of Afeela (01:31) * Personalized mobile transportation (02:20) * Sony Reality 360 audio for spatial audio (02:41) * Afeela - the mobile Playstation (03:27) * Afeela - a design for the future of the car (03:52) * Afeela - powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon Digital Chassis (04:01) Remember to like, subscribe to the neXt Curve reThink channel. Also, follow neXt Curve by subscribing at www.next-curve.com. Find out more about Sony Honda Mobility's Afeela brand at: www.shm-afeela.com Find out more about Snapdragon Digital Chassis at www.qualcomm.com. Also, remember to subscribe to the Smart Cities & Transportation playlist here on the neXt Curve YouTube channel for the software-defined vehicle tech and industry insights that matter.

Added 6 Sept 2026