Automotive Industry Technical Translation Services

Accelerate your global market entry with Smartcat's AI platform, designed for precise automotive technical translation. Create, translate, and localize service manuals, user guides, and marketing materials simultaneously.

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From OEMs to Tier 1 suppliers and EV innovators, automotive brands rely on Smartcat for their automotive technical document translation needs.

Streamline Your Automotive Content Workflow

99%+

Industry-Leading Accuracy

Ensure every technical specification is precise with AI, glossaries, and expert reviewers.

4x

Faster Global Launches

Reduce translation time for technical manuals from months to days.

70%

Translate More for Less

Leverage Translation Memory and continuous AI learning to translate more content efficiently, reducing costs while maintaining quality.

Reach Every Global Automotive Market Instantly

Translate your automotive technical documents into over 280 languages with our AI-powered platform.

The Trusted AI Translation Platform for the Automotive Industry

9.6/10

for setup simplicity

9.3/10

for ease of use

1,000+

global corporate clients

20%

of Fortune 500 customers

Drive Global Success with Accurate Automotive Industry Translation

Your 5-Step Automotive Technical Translation Workflow

A Simple Workflow for Complex Documents

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Upload Your Technical Documents

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Choose Your Target Markets (Languages)

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Translate with AI Instantly

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Invite Automotive Experts to Review

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Deploy Multilingual Content Globally

Don't Compromise on Speed, Quality, or Cost

400%

Faster Translation Turnaround

Achieved by Smith+Nephew for complex technical documentation, a challenge shared by the automotive sector.

70%

Cost Savings

For Stanley Black & Decker, proving efficiency gains in translating large volumes of technical content.

31 hours

Work Time Saved Monthly

For Babbel’s L&D teams, demonstrating savings that apply directly to localizing dealer and technician training.

Precise and Scalable Automotive Technical Translation

Streamline your workflow for automotive industry translation services technical manuals. Achieve industry-leading accuracy, reduce costs, and accelerate your time-to-market with Smartcat's AI platform.

Frequently Asked Questions

How does Smartcat handle automotive technical translation?

Smartcat's AI platform is designed for the intricacies of automotive technical translation. It processes various file formats, including InDesign and XML from a Component Content Management System (CCMS), extracts text, translates it using a specialized AI engine, and allows for expert review to ensure accuracy.

What makes Smartcat ideal for the automotive industry?

Smartcat provides an all-in-one platform to create, translate, and localize content simultaneously. This allows automotive brands to launch marketing campaigns, update technical manuals, and deploy L&D training in multiple languages faster and more cost-effectively than traditional methods, streamlining your workflow.

Can you translate scanned legacy manuals or schematics?

Yes. Smartcat uses advanced Optical Character Recognition (OCR) technology to extract text from scanned documents and images, making legacy content editable and ready for translation.

Can our engineers review and edit the translations?

Absolutely. You can invite an unlimited number of internal team members, such as engineers or subject matter experts, to review and edit translations directly in the Smartcat Editor. Their feedback is captured and used by the AI to improve future translations.

How do you ensure terminology is consistent across all vehicle models?

You can create and manage glossaries for brand-specific terms and use our Translation Memory feature to ensure that previously translated and approved phrases are reused. This maintains strong technical consistency for every automotive technical document translation.

Does Smartcat integrate with a Component Content Management System (CCMS)?

Yes, Smartcat offers a robust API and over 30 pre-built integrations to connect with your existing tools, including a Component Content Management System (CCMS), GIT repositories, and more, for a fully automated content workflow.

Will the formatting of our technical manuals be preserved?

Yes. Smartcat AI is designed to maintain the layout of your original documents. For highly complex designs, you can work with professional Desktop Publishing (DTP) specialists from our marketplace directly within the platform to finalize the layout of your translated manuals.

How are text-in-image diagrams and schematics handled?

While text within images isn't automatically replaced, our OCR technology can extract it for translation. You can then provide the translated text to your design team or hire a Desktop Publishing (DTP) specialist from the Smartcat Marketplace to update the graphics.

How do I find reviewers with automotive engineering expertise?

The Smartcat Marketplace provides access to a global network of 500,000+ vetted reviewers. You can filter by industry expertise, including automotive engineering, mechanics, and marketing, to find the perfect expert to verify your technical translations.

How secure is our proprietary technical data on the platform?

We prioritize your data security. Smartcat is SOC 2 Type II compliant and employs end-to-end encryption. Your data is never used for training public AI models, and all marketplace reviewers are bound by strict NDAs, ensuring your proprietary information remains secure.

Can we try Smartcat for our automotive industry translation services technical manuals?

Yes, you can sign up for a free trial to explore all of Smartcat’s features. See for yourself how our AI platform can streamline your process for automotive industry translation services technical manuals.