BYD Auto and Xperi Inc. (NYSE: XPER) announced that BYD has adopted DTS AutoStage as its exclusive in-car media platform for future vehicles across its international markets, including Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, the Middle East, and Africa.

BYD plans to launch DTS AutoStage beginning in Q4 2026 or earlier. With the agreement, BYD becomes the 14th automaker to adopt the platform, which currently reaches more than 16 million vehicles across more than 150 countries.

DTS AutoStage integrates broadcast radio, IP-delivered audio services, and in-vehicle video entertainment into a single platform. Feature availability will vary by vehicle model, region, and product configuration.

Jeff Jury, senior vice president and general manager of immersive entertainment at Xperi, said: "BYD's adoption of DTS AutoStage reflects our shared commitment to delivering high-quality, intuitive entertainment experiences that delight drivers and passengers."

BYD stated: "As BYD continues to advance intelligent mobility, we are focused on delivering engaging and user-centric in-car experiences. DTS AutoStage enables us to offer premium audio and video content discovery that aligns with our vision for innovation and connectivity."