Automotive & Transport


Embedded automotive ADAS developments accelerated with new software

Renesas Electronics accelerates the development of ADAS systems with their new Perception Quick Start Software based on its R-Car V3H SoC. The solution provides reference software for COD, LiDAR obstacle detection and RFD – three essential

Renesas | 07-06-2019

Current sense resistors combine high power and wide resistance range for better accuracy

Vishay Intertechnology has introduced new Automotive Grade Power Metal Plate current sense resistors featuring 2W and 3W power ratings in 2010 and 2512-sized packages. Targeted at current sensing and pulse applications in power supplies, po

Vishay | 05-06-2019

Complete automotive integrated cockpit reference solution shortens time to market

Renesas Electronics has introduced the Renesas Cockpit Reference Solution, offering an out-of-the-box development experience for swift and cost-effective digital cockpit application development. Developed based on Renesas R-Car M3 SoC, the

Renesas | 03-06-2019

Connected driving applications to address motoring issues

Diodes Incorporated's Connected Driving Applications meet issues such as locating a parking space, adaptive navigation on busy streets, or utilising technology to circumvent congestion on major roads between cities, along with improving dri

Mouser Electronics | 30-05-2019

Low conduction loss contributes to high efficiency and miniaturisation of applications

ROHM has added four new automotive-grade 1200V-rated IGBTs which are perfect for inverters used in electronics compressors and for switching circuits used in PTC heaters. The new RGS series adds to the company's large lineup of AEC-Q101-com

ROHM Semiconductor | 28-05-2019

Class-D audio amplifiers offer exceptional sound quality

Texas Instruments TAS6424M-Q1 Automotive Class-D Audio Amplifiers implement a 2.1MHz PWM switching frequency, enabling a cost-optimised solution in an extremely small PCB size. The device offers full operation down to 4.5V for start/stop ev

Texas Instruments | 20-05-2019

New high-temperature linear voltage regular offers a low cost and reliable solution

CISSOID offers the new CXT-STA4919, a new high-temperature, high-reliability, 50mA adjustable linear voltage regulator generating any regulated voltage in the range 3.3V to 28V from an input between 4.5V to 35V. The component operates relia

Cissoid | 13-05-2019

SiC inverter evaluation system demonstrates increased EV efficiency and range

Pre-Switch has announced its CleanWave 200kW SiC automotive inverter evaluation system that allows power design engineers to investigate the precision of the company’s soft switching architecture and platform over fluctuating load, temperat

Pre-Switch | 10-05-2019

HV connector designed for class 3 hybrid and electric vehicle battery applications

TE Connectivity has introduced its AMP+ HVA 1200 HV Terminal and Connector System. The device is a notable enhancement to the company’s range of high-voltage connectors for all-electric and hybrid vehicles. With the new HV terminal and c

TE Connectivity | 09-05-2019

Continuous lane accurate positioning taken to challenging urban environments

U-blox has released the ZED-F9K high precision multi-band GNSS module with built-in inertial sensors. The module consolidates the most current generation of GNSS receiver technology, signal processing algorithms, and correction services to

U-Blox | 08-05-2019

Fixed installation car power adapter provides durability and excellent heat dissipation

The RS Components RS Pro 720W Fixed Installation Car Power Adapter, 18-32VDC/12VDC comes in an anodized aluminium case providing durability and maximum heat dissipation. The converter is compact, lightweight and very easy to operate. The un

RS Components | 30-04-2019

New module with CAN FD for increased automotive industry bandwidth demands

HBM has expanded its range of data acquisition modules by releasing the new MX471C module with CAN FD protocol. The module is part of the industry standard’s QuantumX family, offering engineers universal and flexible solutions for integrati

HBM | 29-04-2019

New filter ferrite bead for high frequency, high current automotive applications

Murata has announced its new BLM18DN_SH series of noise filter ferrite beads. The new devices are specially created for automotive networks using PoC with high impedance, high frequencies and supporting large currents, up to 1400mA. As

Murata | 23-04-2019

Customised AC solutions for the EV charging market

ITT Cannon’s class-leading UL and CE certified connectors, plugs, outlets and accessories provide recognised, trusted and proven charging solutions for the current day e-mobility markets. The solutions are available now from TTI Europe. Bui

TTI Europe | 18-04-2019

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