Automotive & Transport


High-voltage interconnection system for next-generation vehicles

TTI Europe now offers TE Connectivity's high-performance interconnection system for next-generation vehicles, the AMP+ HVA 1200 high-voltage. This interconnection system represents a significant addition to the company's range of HV connect

TTI Europe | 02-11-2020

SiC SBDs help EVs achieve the highest levels of reliability and ruggedness

Microchip Technology has announced its newly-qualified 700 and 1200V SiC SBD power devices, offering EV system designers with solutions that satisfy stringent automotive quality standards over a broad range of voltage, current and package o

Microchip Technology | 30-10-2020

Mobility system development offers new online solution for SoC

Renesas Electronics Corporation has launched its online Market Place, which provides a one-stop source of solutions that assist in accelerating technical innovation for the future mobility market. Developers can download different solutions

Renesas | 30-10-2020

Solution provides a consistent and modular OTA framework

Vector is now offering vConnect, a new and comprehensive Over-The-Air solution. The solution comprises a consistent and modular OTA framework, from back end to vehicle. The framework delivers a solid basis for the development of own OTA app

Vector Informatik | 22-10-2020

Automotive-compliant dual MOSFET reduces board space footprint

Diodes Incorporated has released what is claimed to be the industry’s first automotive-compliant 40V dual MOSFET in a 3.3mm x 3.3mm package. The DMT47M2LDVQ can substitute two discrete MOSFETs to decrease the board space footprint in numero

Diodes Inc | 21-10-2020

Automotive buck-boost controller slashes design size by up to 40%

Designers of automotive chargers can now have what is claimed to be the industry’s smallest and lowest-cost solution with the MAX25430 100W USB PD buck-boost controller and protector from Maxim Integrated Products. The device can decrease d

Maxim | 16-10-2020

Motor control support with new devices and an expanded design ecosystem

As electric motors increase across a growing spectrum of system applications, developers require products and tools that guarantee systems run as efficiently as possible while decreasing board size, component count and energy consumption. M

Microchip Technology | 09-10-2020

Companies present digital think tank for automotive technologies

Mouser and Molex have collaborated to create a new resource website dedicated to connected solutions for the automotive industry. As automobile technology becomes ever more complex, engineers must design solutions for software-defined ve

Mouser Electronics | 02-10-2020

Dynamic gesture sensing for automotive applications

Designers of automotive systems are now able to add dynamic hand-gesture controls with greater ease with the MAX25205 data acquisition system from Maxim Integrated Products. Providing integrated optics and a 6x10 IR sensor array, the device

Maxim | 29-09-2020

New optocoupler for high-reliability automotive and industrial applications

New Yorker Electronics has released the new Vishay Semiconductors VOMA618A Automotive Grade Phototransistor Optocoupler. This low current device is excellent for high-efficiency power management applications. It is intended for signal trans

New Yorker Electronics | 21-09-2020

ESD protection combines high signal integrity and high surge robustness

Nexperia has launched four new TrEOS ESD protection devices that are AEC-Q101-qualified for automotive use and high temperature capable up to 175C. In common with all TrEOS components, the new parts incorporate exceptionally low capacitance

Nexperia | 18-09-2020

Wireless battery management system for electric vehicles

Analog Devices has announced what is claimed to be the industry’s first wireless battery management system (wBMS), which allows automotive manufacturers improved flexibility to scale their electric vehicle fleets into volume production over

Analog Devices | 17-09-2020

Multichannel RGB-LED driver brings smart interior lighting to life

Melexis has introduced the MLX81116, a multichannel RGB-LED driver. The device supports the MeLiBu high-speed communication IP to facilitate intelligent animated automotive lighting concepts. The technology has already been employed by manu

Melexis | 02-09-2020

New in-vehicle multi-device wireless charging solutions

NXP Semiconductors has stated that the first multi-device vehicle wireless charging solution operated by a single MWCT controller is now offered for production vehicles. The company has extended its products to the new 15W wireless power st

NXP | 01-09-2020

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