ON Semiconductor and Pony.ai for sensors

The two companies, ON Semiconductor and Pony.ai, are working together for the next generation of sensors for autonomous driving. The semiconductor manufacturer ON Semiconductor and the Chinese startup Pony.ai want to cooperate on sensor technology. Sensor box Pony.ai. Source: newmobility.global The Chinese startup Pony.ai has some cooperation partners, including, for example, the Japanese manufacturer Toyota… Continue reading ON Semiconductor and Pony.ai for sensors

The automobile puts safety at the center of the table at CES

Posted on Jan. 9, 2020, 12:38 p.m. The automakers have lifted their foot on the autonomous car, but the equipment manufacturers have not put away their cameras and their sensors. At CES in Las Vegas, which is being held this week in the city of poker and penguin bandits, there were few automotive players present… Continue reading The automobile puts safety at the center of the table at CES

TI Fluid Systems Names Ron Hundzinski As Chief Financial Officer

AUBURN HILLS, Michigan (January 6, 2020) — TI Fluid Systems, a leading global supplier of automotive fluid systems technology, announces that Ron Hundzinski has been appointed Chief Financial Officer and an Executive Director of the Company. “We welcome Ron to the Board and our senior executive team,” said Bill Kozyra, President and Chief Executive Officer.… Continue reading TI Fluid Systems Names Ron Hundzinski As Chief Financial Officer

Intel: 2020 CES: Mobileye Raises the Bar

Equipped with a business strategy unlike any other automotive supplier and growth ambitions to become a complete mobility provider, Mobileye President and CEO Prof. Amnon Shashua called on the industry to be transparent with its autonomous driving technology and then showed a 23-minute unedited, uninterrupted drive of an autonomous vehicle (AV) using camera-only sensors. More:… Continue reading Intel: 2020 CES: Mobileye Raises the Bar

Hesai raises $173M for autonomous vehicle LiDAR sensors – Robot Report

Hesai Technology’s LIDAR sensors. | Credit: Hesai Technology While LiDAR manufacturers are busy pumping out new sensors at CES 2020, a leading Chinese LiDAR maker closed one of largest financing rounds ever in the sector. Shanghai-based Hesai Technology raised a Series C round of $173 million. The round was co-led by the German Bosch Group… Continue reading Hesai raises $173M for autonomous vehicle LiDAR sensors – Robot Report

@VW Group: Test track on the A39 now operating: || Volkswagen collects anonymised data for assisted driving

Starting signal for a forward-looking cooperative project called “Testfeld Niedersachsen” (Lower Saxony Testing Area) On the A39 motorway (Autobahn 39) between the Wolfsburg-Königslutter junction and the municipality of Cremlingen, a seven kilometre-long test track for collecting traffic flow information opened today. On the section operated by the German Aerospace Center (DLR), cameras will record anonymised… Continue reading @VW Group: Test track on the A39 now operating: || Volkswagen collects anonymised data for assisted driving

Vayyar Imaging Announces First 60GHz In-car Automotive Grade Radar-on-chip

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Vayyar Imaging, the world leader in 4D radar imaging technology, announced the world’s first 60GHz automotive-grade MIMO radar-on-chip (ROC). The 60GHz solution offers the complete functionality of Vayyar’s leading 79GHz reference-design, enabling the automotive industry to meet global EU NCAP and US Hot-Car needs. Vayyar’s solution displays… Continue reading Vayyar Imaging Announces First 60GHz In-car Automotive Grade Radar-on-chip

Goodyear Launches ‘AndGo’ Fleet Servicing Platform at CES

At the 2020 Consumer Electronics Show, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company unveiled AndGo, a seamless vehicle servicing platform that combines predictive software and a trusted, national service network to enable consumer fleets to be ready to go when they are needed. Beyond just tire service, AndGo delivers full vehicle readiness, helping consumer fleets boost… Continue reading Goodyear Launches ‘AndGo’ Fleet Servicing Platform at CES

Continental and Sennheiser present speakerless audio system at CES 2020

In the latest action from CES 2020, Continental and audio specialist Sennheiser present a speakerless 3D immersive audio system for vehicle interiors. This system fills the vehicle with immersive sound by exciting surfaces within. The two partners are integrating Sennheiser’s patented AMBEO 3D audio technology with Continental’s Ac2ated Sound system. Continental’s Ac2ated sound reduces weight… Continue reading Continental and Sennheiser present speakerless audio system at CES 2020