Automotive

Wind River, a leader in delivering IoT software for safety-critical domains including automotive,and Renesas Electronics Corporation are expanding their collaboration for connected, advanced driver assist systems, and autonomous drivingprograms, including plans to pre-validate Wind River software with the latest Renesas R-Car systems-on-chip (SoCs). Software from the Wind River automotive portfolio …

Socionext Inc. has announced that the company started the volume shipping of its latest display controller, the SC1711, developed for in-vehicle head-up displays, alongside the software development kit. It features SEERIS2D graphics engine, high-speed APIX 2 interface, as well as comprehensive safety functions, making it suitable for highly safe and cost-competitive …

Future Electronics, a global leading distributor of electronic components, and IDT, a leading developer of complete mixed-signal solutions, will host a free day-long seminar about automotive technologies on December 12, 2018 in Detroit, Michigan. This free full-day technical seminar will feature a mix of expert presentations and the latest product …

UK CITE, a project to create the most advanced real-world environment for testing communications technologies for connected and future autonomous vehicles, has come to a finish, completing infrastructure installation and cyber security testing alongside on-going large-scale trials on a road network in the Midlands. The £7.1m project, which includes investment …

Molex – a leading supplier of high-speed technology innovation – is meeting the increased demand for in-vehicle processing power at this year’s electronica which happened last week. Top tier automakers are facing new challenges as they strive to build next-generation, intelligent vehicles. They require agile connectivity solutions with seamless end-to-end …

Many studies and market analysis report a positive trend for the automotive industry, in terms of growth prospects and opportunities for the coming years, at least until 2025, despite substantial differences in the different geographical areas. Among the most relevant technological challenges are outlined the autonomous driving, connectivity and the …

TTI, Inc., a world leading specialist distributor of electronic components, is responding to industry trends within the automotive and transportation industries with a portfolio of leading franchises, technologies and products as documented in a new video and EV product guide. There are already over one million electric and hybrid vehicles …

Microchip announces the industry’s most efficient automotive infotainment networking solution that supports all data types, including audio, video, control and Ethernet, over a single cable. Intelligent Network Interface Controller networking (INICnet) technology is a synchronous, scalable solution that significantly simplifies building audio and infotainment systems, offering seamless implementation in vehicles …

Cypress Semiconductor Corp., the embedded solutions leader, has announced the availability of an automotive-qualified USB-C controller with USB Power Delivery (PD) that enables fast charging of portable electronics in vehicles. The Automotive EZ-PD CCG3PA controller delivers a plug-and-play user experience to automotive charging ports by providing support for the USB …

By Mark Patrick, Mouser Micro Electro-Mechanical System (MEMS) technology is derived from the combination of mechanical devices, sensors and electronic components placed upon a single silicon common substrate by using advanced micro-fabrication technology. Nowadays, such technologies are progressively replacing a large proportion of the sensing apparatus used in automobile models. …