Qualcomm Inks Deal With Preh for Wireless Electric Vehicle Charging

Qualcomm signed a licensing agreement with Joyson Group subsidiary Preh for wireless electric vehicle charging (WEVC), it said in a Tuesday announcement. Halo WEVC technology will be part of Preh’s product portfolio for plug-in hybrid and electric vehicle manufacturers. Preh will develop, make and supply WEVC systems based on Qualcomm Halo technology, and Qualcomm will provide technical support, it said. Preh is in discussions with several global automotive manufacturers for advanced WEVC programs, said Qualcomm.