Automotive & Transport


Powerful charging station controller for all DC charging functions

The new Vector vSECC charging station controller is a charge control unit for the DC fast charging market, which delivers all communication and control functions in the charging station. This future-proof solution facilitates developers and

Vector | 25-02-2021

Small signal MOSFET devices support a wide range of automotive applications

Toshiba Automotive Small Signal MOSFET Devices, available now from Mouser, are AEC-Q101 qualified compact body semi-power MOSFETs. They support an extensive variety of automotive applications for battery systems from 12V to 48V, including p

Mouser Electronics | 23-02-2021

SoC functional safety technologies combine performance and power efficiency

Renesas Electronics Corporation has developed processor technologies for automotive SoCs employed in applications such as ADAS and AD systems that strive to optimise performance and power efficiency while maintaining a high level of functio

Renesas | 19-02-2021

New single pair Ethernet for automotive connections

The ODU MINI-SNAP for single pair Ethernet (SPE) allows Ethernet connections by copper cables with a single twisted wire pair while providing for the voltage supply of terminal devices via PoDL. This simpler design of new generation of conn

ODU Connectors | 18-02-2021

Groundbreaking scanning lidar silicon chip for autonomous vehicles

Scantinel Photonics has released the first chip-scale massive-parallelized scanning lidar system (OEATM) based on a photonic integrated circuit (PIC). The PIC provides 256 channels and allows full performance long-range (>300m) solid-

Scantinel Photonics | 18-02-2021

Accurate energy-efficient current monitoring in automotive applications

To combat electrically noisy environments and meet the demand for higher accuracy current measurement, Microchip Technology Inc. has introduced its high-side current sense amplifiers — offering the industry’s lowest offset for AEC-Q100 Grad

Microchip Technology | 17-02-2021

New 800V electric motor for the commercial vehicle segment

BorgWarner’s latest High Voltage Hairpin (HVH) electric motor, the HVH 320, powers a variety of hybrid and electric applications for commercial vehicle manufacturers, including a large European OEM. Production of the motor, which is equippe

BorgWarner | 15-02-2021

New electronic connectors series for automotive applications

Kyocera Corporation has launched a new 0.5mm-pitch floating board-to-board connector series (F/P*1 = 170%) for high-speed 16Gbps data transmission. The new 5652 Series connectors can float within ±0.85mm for simple and accurate mating. T

Kyocera AVX | 15-02-2021

Improved deep learning performance SoC for latest NCAP requirements

Renesas Electronics Corporation has updated its state-of-the-art R-Car V3H SoC to achieve significantly improved deep learning performance for smart camera applications, comprising driver and occupant monitoring systems (DMS/OMS), automotiv

Renesas | 12-02-2021

Fully integrated solution for vehicle Ethernet audio video bridging

Microchip Technology has released what is claimed to be the first hardware-based audio endpoint solution for AVB – the LAN9360, a single chip Ethernet controller with embedded protocols. This audio endpoint controller interconnects vehic

Microchip Technology | 11-02-2021

Battery monitor IC with integrated current sense amplifier offers space savings

Designers of automotive battery management systems can now achieve the highest levels of safety for voltage, current, temperature and communication while also making space savings and decreasing solution cost, with the MAX17852 14-channel,

Maxim | 05-02-2021

Haptic acutator is an ideal tool for feedback in transportation applications

Vishay IHPT Linear Solenoid Haptic Acutators, available now from TTI Europe, provide the highest available impulse vibration and a quick response time for feedback in noisy environments. Coupled with a robust and long-lasting design (AEC-Q2

TTI Europe | 04-02-2021

High-speed current sensor IC eases assembly and enhances stability

Melexis has released the MLX91216 XHF extra high-field current sensor, increasing the ease and accuracy of its unique IMC-Hall technology into high-current measurement for developing automotive applications. Able to measure current to be

Melexis | 04-02-2021

Next-generation automotive connectivity offers space savings

Amphenol RF now offers the AUTOMATE Mini-FAKRA connector series, the newest in automotive interconnect technology. This series provides a space-conscious, high-performance interface which is crucial to the next generation of vehicle applica

Amphenol | 03-02-2021