The Qualcomm CCARD is designed to enable OEMs and suppliers to easily and seamlessly integrate numerous advanced connected car technologies, using one framework. It is a Qualcomm reference design and software development platform for automotive telematics platforms, featuring the MDM9250-6 System-on-Chip, including the Qualcomm Snapdragon™ X16 LTE modem.

The CCARD provides a near commercial-grade Telematics Control Unit (TCU) that provides high-speed (1Gbps) wide area networking (WAN) connectivity from an automobile. OEM customers can directly leverage the CCARD design for development of their commercial devices and the platform also enhances software development with access to peripheral debug ports, a serial console interface, and a USB debug port.