The Latest...Bentley gets a sound partner2008-05-13 23:06 GMT
The partnership with Naim Audio has resulted in what the duo claims is the world’s most powerful in-car production amplifier, at 1100 W, combined with a “state-of-the-art” speaker system.
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Moving to FlexRay
2008-05-13 22:54 GMT
One of the keys for reducing the number of processors and sensors in vehicles is to share information. That is going to require more bandwidth, opening the door for FlexRay.
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Viewpoint: Enabling the fully networked car
2008-05-13 22:40 GMT
The automobile is now entering the “always-connected” world, rapidly becoming the ultimate mobile computing platform.
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Chery taps Freescale as semi partner
2008-05-13 22:17 GMT
Freescale Semiconductor is expanding its presence in China, teaming up with Chery Automobile Co. Ltd. to create a virtual automotive lab. The two will combine to create silicon, software, and systems for vehicles sold in China and later for export.
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Microchip develops compact EEPROM bus
2008-05-13 22:01 GMT
Microchip Technology is taking aim at the electrically erasable programmable read-only memory (EEPROM) market, the company developing a new bus architecture and devices that support it. EEPROM is a small segment of the burgeoning market for nonvolatile memory, which is dominated by flash memory, but it is a critical niche in areas for which only very small capacities are needed.
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The European Commission in December said that soon it will propose a regulation on “the carbon content of fuels, notably through a greater use of biofuels.” The commission also expec...more According to InterRegs, China recently has implemented a new standard, GB 20997-2007, which specifies mandatory fuel-consumption limits for both goods vehicles and buses with a GVW not exceeding 3500 ...more |
