Automotive

R-Car Gen3e Series from Renesas New R-Car Gen3e Series of SoC Chips with Higher CPU Speed and Increased Functional Safety for Entry-To-Mid-Range Automotive Applications

Renesas Electronics Corporation has added a new family R-Car Gen3e to its popular series of R-Car system-on-chips (SoCs). The…

ALED6000 Automotive LED Driver Single Channel Automotive LED Driver with Integrated DC/DC Converter and Dimming Capability

STMicroelectronics has released a single-chip automotive LED driver, ALED6000 that comes with an integrated DC/DC converter and…

Next-generation cognitive AI-driven road safety platform Next-Generation Cognitive AI Platform to Improve Vehicle Safety

HERE, the mapping specialist in collaboration with an embedded real-time platform for aggregating on-board data, Nexyad has…

Lightyear One Solar Prototype Car 'Lightyear One' Solar Car Prototype Drives Over 710 KM on a Single Battery Charge

Lightyear, the solar electric vehicle pioneer has successfully tested its 'Lightyear One' prototype car that drove for 710 km…

ATS19480 Sensor IC GMR Gear Tooth Speed Sensor with Large Air Gap for Increased Design Flexibility and Reliability in Emerging Electric Vehicle Applications

ATS19480 from Allegro MicroSystems is a new, state-of-the-art giant magnetoresistance (GMR) speed sensor that measures the…

MAX25405 Infrared-based Dynamic Optical Sensor from Maxim Integrated Infrared-Based Dynamic Optical Sensor Recognizes Broad Range of Gestures in Next-Generation Automotive, Industrial, and Consumer Applications

The next generation MAX25405 infrared-based dynamic optical sensor from Maxim Integrated detects wider proximity of movement…

Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger on Semiconductor Shortage Semiconductor shortage to get worse in the second half of 2021, says Intel CEOThe bounce back of the economy from the constraint of the pandemic has augmented the demand for electronic components Intel spend heavily to build…
TSMC offers solace to Apple, car makers by prioritizing their chipset orders TSMC offers solace to Apple, car makers by prioritizing their chipset orders

Car makers in the US are requesting the government to permit chipset fabs to produce a few volumes of chips for their exclusive…

IMC-Hall 400 kHz Current Sensor ICs Low Noise 400 kHz Current Sensor ICs with Dual Overcurrent Detection for Automotive Power-Conversion Applications

The MLX91218 and MLX91219 from Melexis are the next-generation high-precision IMC-Hall 400 kHz current sensor ICs that simplify…

Alauda Mk3 Electric Flying Race Car Airspeeder Electric Flying Race Car Airspeeder Mk3 Successfully Completes First Test Flight

Alauda Mk3, the remotely-piloted eVTOL multicopter from Airspeeder has successfully made its first flight in the South…