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Welcome to the future of automotive engineering. Here you’ll find the latest information on the sensors and electronics, control systems, infotainment, and communications technologies driving tomorrow’s electric and hybrid vehicles, advanced driver assistance systems, and self-driving cars.

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DSRC vs. C-V2X Death Match

April 17, 2018

There’s a tug-of-war going on between which wireless technology should rule the ADAS roost—the [...]

Automotive Multi-Switch Detection Interface (MSDI) Reference Design

March 30, 2018

Download this reference design to see example implementations of how to handle a variety of [...]

Evaluate Lithium Ion Self-Discharge of Cells in a Fraction of the Time Traditionally Required

March 24, 2018

When I was six years old, I got a remote-control car as a present from my dad. With just a [...]

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Navigating the Bumpy Road to Vehicle Connectivity: Cellular V2X and DSRC

Radar Waveforms for A&D and Automotive Radar

This White Paper provides a detailed review of radar waveforms for Aerospace and Defense and commercial radar systems, as well as commercial radar sensors such as those used in automotive safety applications.

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Coexistence Measurements Ensure Good Reception in Cars

More and more of today’s cars include infotainment systems that allow occupants to communicate with the outside world.

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Electric Vehicles

NXP’s Battery-Cell Controller Targets HEVs and EVs

November 8, 2018

The MC33771x Battery Cell Controllers targets hybrid electric and electric-vehicle battery [...]

Conductive Polymer Hybrid Aluminum Electrolytic Capacitors Target HEVs, EVs

October 16, 2018

The larger current-handling capability of the ZS series capacitors from Panasonic helps [...]

Porsche’s Modular “Electric Pit Stop” Aims for Cost-Effective Fast Charging

October 5, 2018

The system offers 800-V, 20-minute charging and accessibility in more locations. By Murray [...]

A Faster, More Cost-Effective Way to Model High-Performance Motors

August 10, 2018

This article guides design engineers through an automated methodology to quickly create more [...]

ADAS

Serializer Supports High-Speed Camera, Radar, and LiDAR Sensors

November 29, 2018

Compliant with the MIPI CSI-2 interface for video data, TI’s DS90UB935-Q1 offers a bandwidth of [...]

Continental’s Virtual A Pillar Eliminates Forward Blind Spots

November 7, 2018

The camera and display system is designed to address a growing visibility problem on vehicles [...]

NXP Launches End-to-End Automotive Radar Solution

October 23, 2018

Related Posts:Automotive Radar Sensors – RF Signal Analysis…TI Makes Play for ADAS [...]

Hudway Sight Turns Any Helmet or Smartphone into a Head-up Display

October 3, 2018

Anything on your smartphone screen can be transmitted to the HUD, bringing data into your line [...]

Connected Car

STMicro’s Automotive MCU Enables Secure Remote Updates

November 27, 2018

The SPC58 Chorus H Line offers a triple-core solution (200 MHz) and is pin-to-pin compatible [...]

Design and Test Solutions for Automotive & Energy

October 29, 2018

The auto industry is rapidly moving toward what might be called “total vehicle [...]

U.S. to Rewrite Rules that Obstruct Autonomous Car Development

October 17, 2018

DoT focuses on removing unnecessary barriers and issuing voluntary guidance rather than [...]

Honda Joins with Cruise, GM to Build Autonomous Vehicles

October 8, 2018

The company will invest $2.75 billion over 12 years to develop vehicles designed from the [...]

Infotainment

INICnet Supports Ethernet, Audio, and Video Over a Single Cable

November 28, 2018

Able to coexist with automotive Ethernet, INICnet simplifies infotainment networking with its [...]

Renesas SoC Supports 3D Graphics on Large Instrument Displays

October 24, 2018

Related Posts:Delivering 3D Graphics to Entry-Class VehiclesMCUs Run Dynamic 3D Graphics In [...]

New ICs Step Up Gesture-Recognition, Parking-Assist Tech

September 12, 2018

Developed by Elmos Semiconductor, the devices simplify the design of infotainment and [...]

Forging New Partnerships to Develop Infotainment Applications for Smart Cars

August 23, 2018

Maxim is now working with Qualcomm, Cypress Semi with Pioneer, Immersion with Toyodenso, and [...]

Electric Vehicles

NXP’s Battery-Cell Controller Targets HEVs and EVs

November 8, 2018

The MC33771x Battery Cell Controllers targets hybrid electric and electric-vehicle battery systems. By William Wong, Senior Technology Editor, Electronic Design NXP’s MC3377x Battery Cell [...]

Conductive Polymer Hybrid Aluminum Electrolytic Capacitors Target HEVs, EVs

October 16, 2018

The larger current-handling capability of the ZS series capacitors from Panasonic helps contribute to miniaturization. By Murray Slovick, Contributing Editor With the growing demand for [...]

ADAS

Serializer Supports High-Speed Camera, Radar, and LiDAR Sensors

November 29, 2018

Compliant with the MIPI CSI-2 interface for video data, TI’s DS90UB935-Q1 offers a bandwidth of over 2.5 Gb/s for automotive applications. By Murray Slovick, Contributing Editor Together with a [...]

Continental’s Virtual A Pillar Eliminates Forward Blind Spots

November 7, 2018

The camera and display system is designed to address a growing visibility problem on vehicles that need widened front pillars to meet mandatory safety test standards. By Murray Slovick, [...]

Connected Car

STMicro’s Automotive MCU Enables Secure Remote Updates

November 27, 2018

The SPC58 Chorus H Line offers a triple-core solution (200 MHz) and is pin-to-pin compatible with ST’s SPC58 4B and SPC58 C lines of MCUs. By Murray Slovick, Contributing Editor Critical vehicle [...]

Design and Test Solutions for Automotive & Energy

October 29, 2018

The auto industry is rapidly moving toward what might be called “total vehicle electrification,” in which everything that can be powered by electricity rather than hydraulics or belts will [...]

Infotainment

INICnet Supports Ethernet, Audio, and Video Over a Single Cable

November 28, 2018

Able to coexist with automotive Ethernet, INICnet simplifies infotainment networking with its ability to link IP-based communication across vehicle domains. By Murray Slovick, Contributing Editor [...]

Renesas SoC Supports 3D Graphics on Large Instrument Displays

October 24, 2018

Related Posts:Delivering 3D Graphics to Entry-Class VehiclesMCUs Run Dynamic 3D Graphics In Instrument Clusters…Dibotics, Renesas Join Forces on 3D SLAMRenesas Pursues Leadership Role in [...]