Automotive & Transport


Animated lighting greater market traction for vehicles in all segments

Melexis assists automobile manufacturers to gain a competitive edge, opening up opportunities to install animated lighting functionality to their vehicles. A blend of advanced multi-channel driver ICs and a license-free high-speed bus proto

Melexis | 17-09-2021

Automotive grade inductor offers high-temperature operation

Vishay Intertechnology has released what is claimed to be the industry's first Automotive Grade IHLP low profile, high current inductor in a 19mm x 19mm x 7mm 7575 case size. Providing high-temperature operation to +155C for under the hood

Vishay | 15-09-2021

New content stream highlights new products and trends in the automotive industry

Mouser and the YAGEO Group of companies have partnered to produce a new content stream devoted to new products and trends in the automotive industry. The YAGEO Group comprises KEMET, Pulse Electronics, and YAGEO. As automotive design dev

Mouser Electronics | 14-09-2021

Hardware and software solution furthers automotive forward camera innovation

Xilinx, Inc. and Motovis have announced that the two companies are collaborating on a solution that pairs the Xilinx Automotive (XA) Zynq SoC platform and Motovis’ CNN IP to the automotive market, particularly for forward camera systems’ ve

Xilinx | 07-09-2021

FPGAs optimised for automotive applications

Lattice Semiconductor has extended its growing portfolio of automotive products with the announcement of versions of the Lattice Certus-NX FPGA family optimised for infotainment, ADAS, and safety-focused applications. Created on the Lattice

Lattice Semiconductor Ltd | 03-09-2021

Thin film chip fuse offers AEC-Q200 qualification for automotive applications

Vishay Intertechnology has launched a new very fast-acting thin film chip fuse. For automotive applications, the Vishay Beyschlag MFU 0603 AT is AEC-Q200 qualified and provides current ratings from 0.5A to 5A. The device will be used in

Vishay | 26-08-2021

Automotive four-channel backlight driver for TFT-LCD applications

Maxim Integrated MAX25530 Automotive I2C-Controlled Four-Channel 150mA Backlight Driver, available now from Mouser, is intended for automotive TFT-LCD applications. The driver combines one buck-boost converter, one boost converter, two gate

Mouser Electronics | 25-08-2021

Wide variety of automotive motor control solutions

Mouser is stocking an extensive range of automotive motor control solutions from Infineon Technologies. Products in Infineon's collection of automotive motor control solutions are ideal for the environmental and application needs of the

Mouser Electronics | 19-08-2021

Accelerated automotive OTA development with an SDK

The eSync Alliance announces its eSync Agent SDK, a new SDK for the eSync OTA platform. This new SDK makes it easier and quicker to integrate ECUs, smart sensors and other edge devices in a vehicle with the eSync OTA data pipeline, thereby

eSync Alliance | 12-08-2021

Processors address most stringent automotive functional safety requirements

Cadence Design Systems has announced that SGS-TÜV Saar has independently certified that Cadence Tensilica Xtensa processors with FlexLock capability meet the ISO 26262:2018 standard to ASIL-D, the highest possible level under the Automotive

Cadence | 05-08-2021

Connectors for demanding transportation applications

Aptiv SICMA interconnect family, available now from TTI Europe, feature a field-proven technology, well recognised by OEMs for its high compatibility, easy assembly and heavy-duty performance. The terminals bring pin insertion to the nex

TTI Europe | 30-07-2021

Intelligent OLED controller for automotive applications

Melexis has developed an intelligent OLED controller that combines all of the active components needed to realise combined point LED and area OLED lighting applications inside and outside a vehicle. Each MLX81130 can drive 25 LEDs/OLEDs and

Melexis | 27-07-2021

Hands-off detection ECU for autonomous driving assistance systems

Alps Alpine has a developed an ECU for hands-off detection to aid autonomous driving systems by identifying between variations in a driver’s grip on the steering wheel. To accommodate advancements in autonomous driving support and contribut

Alps Alpine | 22-07-2021

New SoCs offer 20% higher CPU speed for automotive systems

Renesas Electronics Corporation has added a new series to its R-Car SoCs with the R-Car Gen3e. Highlighting six new members, the new series of SoCs provides a scalable lineup for entry to mid-range automotive applications that need high-qua

Renesas | 22-07-2021

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