Automotive
Ensuring safe BEV operations
As the battery electric vehicle (BEV) market continues to flourish, and impending fossil fuel bans creep closer and closer, it’s crucial for manufacturers at every stage of the chain consider how best to ensure the correct functioning of their components.
Owl Autonomous Imaging releases new whitepaper
Owl Autonomous Imaging has announced the availability of a new whitepaper – ‘New regulations for cars to protect pedestrians at night’ – that explains the status of the latest international, automotive industry, and insurance industry regulations that will change how auto manufacturers design and build their next generation vehicles.
Automotive modules deliver concurrent dual-band capability
In stock at distributor Mouser Electronics is the JODY-W3 Host-Based Automotive Modules from u-blox.
Hyundai Kefico launch new hydrogen detector
Hyundai Kefico has recently launched a hydrogen leak detector that provides real-time monitoring. To achieve high durability even in harsh environments, Hyundai Kefico relies on Sensirion sensors.
MSPM0G1106 80 MHz Arm® Cortex®-M0+ MCU with 64-KB Flash, 32-KB SRAM, 12-bit ADC
MSPM0G110x microcontrollers (MCUs) are part of the MSP highly-integrated, ultra-low-power 32-bit MCU family based on the enhanced Arm Cortex-M0+ 32-bit core platform operating at up to 80-MHz frequency. These cost-optimized MCUs offer high-performance analog peripheral integration, support extended temperature ranges from -40°C to 105°C, and operate with supply voltages ranging from 1.62 V to 3.6 V.
The growing challenge of automotive semiconductor obsolescence
Amidst the expansion of electronic interfaces for many core automotive systems, there also comes the growing challenge of automotive semiconductor obsolescence.
Almost 50% of UK drivers would buy an EV if it could power their home
Indra has released the findings from a national survey which shows that almost 50% of UK drivers would buy an EV if it could power their home.
The role of GNSS in the age of autonomous driving
Trusted positioning will be a prerequisite for satellite-based positioning to take on increasingly sophisticated roles in our cars. Dr Stefania Sesia, Phd, Head of Application Marketing, Automotive, u-blox further explores.
EV owners in charge thanks to app from UK Power Networks and ev.energy
Electric car owners can stay in charge even if there’s a power cut, thanks to innovation from UK Power Networks and ev.energy.
Hyperloop: Travelling between continents in 3hrs will be a reality
To travel 350km between two cities in 30 minutes could become a reality in the next decade thanks to hyperloop technology, the transport system that combines the best of trains and planes to create a new means of transport.