Archive · 2 Nov 2025
IT Giant SCSK Unveils EV Concept Developed in Nine Months
Imagine building a toy car, but instead of taking years, you built it super fast in just nine months!
A company that usually makes computer programs, called SCSK, did just that.
They created a cool electric car concept that looks like it's from the future.
It has a big screen on the front and a giant screen inside the car that can show you anything you want.
A smart computer helper inside can even learn what you like, like how you like the temperature, and change it for you.
SCSK wanted to show that by putting computers and car-making together in a new way, they can build things much faster than before.
This fast way of making cars could change how cars are made in the future.
IT giant SCSK Corp unveiled an EV concept developed in an unprecedented nine months.
The concept vehicle, called the SDV EV Concept, challenges traditional automotive development timelines of 3-5 years.
SCSK prioritized software architecture and used a horizontal, co-creation model with overseas hardware partners to achieve rapid development.
The concept features a futuristic design with an interactive screen on the front grille and an intelligent cockpit with a 44.6-inch 8K display.
SCSK aims to foster a collaborative ecosystem between IT expertise and automotive engineering for dynamic, lifecycle-focused development.
- Who
- IT giant SCSK Corp
- What
- Unveiled a Software-Defined Vehicle (SDV) EV Concept
- When
- At the Japan Mobility Show 2025
- Where
- Japan Mobility Show 2025
- Why
- To showcase the accelerated development capabilities of software companies in hardware development and foster a new ecosystem of IT and automotive collaboration.
Traditional Automotive Development
SCSK's IT-led Approach
Development Timeline
Traditional Automotive Development
Typically takes 3-5 years for a ground-up model.
SCSK's IT-led Approach
Achieved in a remarkable nine months.
Development Methodology
Traditional Automotive Development
Hardware dictates software integration in a vertical model.
SCSK's IT-led Approach
Software architecture is prioritized, utilizing a horizontal, co-creation model.
Industry Focus
Traditional Automotive Development
Rigid industrial pipeline focused on traditional manufacturing.
SCSK's IT-led Approach
Dynamic, lifecycle-focused IT project model.
- Company
- SCSK Corp
- Development Time
- Nine months
- Concept Name
- SDV EV Concept
- Key Feature
- Interactive screen front grille
- Interior Feature
- 44.6-inch 8K pillar-to-pillar display
- AI Functionality
- Learns user habits for personalized settings