Automotive & Transport


Platform innovates by providing a cutting-edge development environment

Renesas Electronics Corporation has announced the R-Car V4H SoC for central processing in ADAS and AD solutions. The platform achieves deep learning performance of up to 34TOPS, allowing high-speed image recognition and processing of surrou

Renesas | 11-03-2022

SiC MOSFETs offer efficient on-board charging of luxury EV

ROHM Semiconductor has announced that Lucid is using its SiC MOSFET in the ground-breaking Lucid Air. The Wunderbox, the main on-board charging unit in the Lucid Air, combines a DC-DC converter and the Bi-directional OBC, where an advanced

ROHM Semiconductor | 10-03-2022

Establishing the next-generation EV innovation centre

Tata Elxsi and Renesas Electronics Corporation are collaborating on a state-of-the-art design centre in Bangalore to develop targeted solutions for EV. The new Next Generation EV Innovation Center (NEVIC) was opened in January 2022. The

Renesas | 09-03-2022

New automotive IGBTs for discrete traction inverters

Infineon Technologies AG launches the new EDT2 IGBTs in a TO247PLUS package. The devices are optimised for automotive discrete traction inverters and expand its portfolio of discrete high-voltage devices for automotive applications. Due to

Infineon | 09-03-2022

ESD protection solutions for automotive Ethernet

Nexperia has extended its portfolio of automotive Ethernet ESD protection devices. The three new devices are AEC-Q101 qualified and OPEN Alliance IEEE 100BASE-T1 and 1000BASE-T1 compliant ESD protection devices created to protect two bus li

Nexperia | 01-03-2022

Automotive-qualified PCIe switches enable autonomous driving ecosystem

Microchip Technology Inc has released the market’s first Gen 4 automotive-qualified PCIe switches. These Switchtec PFX, PSX, and PAX switch solutions offer cutting-edge compute interconnect capabilities for ADAS. “Our automotive-qualifie

Microchip Technology | 25-02-2022

Vehicle integration platform helps accelerate software development

NXP Semiconductors has launched the S32G GoldVIP to help address real-time and application development challenges of software-defined vehicles using S32G vehicle network processors. This groundbreaking vehicle integration platform provides

NXP | 25-02-2022

Companies accelerate simulation and testing of 5G automotive applications

Anritsu Corporation and dSPACE are jointly demonstrating the integration of PC-based simulation systems with sensor-realistic simulation in a 5G network emulator at the MWC 2022. The joint showcase demonstrates avoiding collisions between v

Anritsu | 24-02-2022

Automotive 5G and C-V2X test solutions for performance and reliability

Comprehensive C-V2X and automotive 5G testing is crucial for chipset developers, NAD module makers, TCU suppliers, car manufacturers and certification bodies to provide a positive end-user experience and high performance of the targeted app

Rohde & Schwarz | 24-02-2022

Support for developing complex and specialised functional safety systems

Renesas Electronics Corporation is collaborating with AVL to provide customer support for developing ECUs complying with the ISO 26262 international standard for automotive functional safety. With this collaboration, AVL will supply compreh

Renesas | 21-02-2022

Haptic feedback actuator offers high force density in a compact size

Vishay Intertechnology offers a new AEC-Q200 qualified customisable haptic feedback actuator offering 12V operation for LCDs, touchscreens, and touch switches in automotive applications. Featuring a compact, two-piece construction with moun

Vishay | 11-02-2022

First automotive-qualified high-voltage switcher ICs boosts efficiency

Power Integrations has added two new AEC-Q100 qualified, 1700V rated ICs to its InnoSwitch3-AQ family. The new devices are the industry's first automotive-qualified switching power supply ICs to incorporate a SiC primary switching MOSFET. D

Power Integrations | 04-02-2022

BMS uses printed sensors to capture data and extend EV range

InnovationLab now offers BaMoS, its innovative battery monitoring solution (BMS) for automotive applications. It employs ultra-thin printed pressure and temperature sensors to capture detailed battery data down to each cell level, which can

InnovationLab | 03-02-2022

Ethernet test solutions accelerate company's entry into the automotive market

Rohde & Schwarz partnered with Realtek to comply with current and future OPEN Alliance standards. Developments in ADAS and enhanced infotainment applications require an evolution of in-vehicle communications to support the needed hig

Rohde & Schwarz | 31-01-2022

Articles