For the first time worldwide, the 5G Automotive Association (5GAA) showcased connected vehicles using non-terrestrial networks (NTN) for emergency messaging, as well as 5G-V2X Direct for advanced detection of vulnerable road users (VRU) in real-traffic conditions. 5GAA members also demonstrated…
5GAA provides sneak preview of connected car demos
On the 15th May in Paris at a media event, the 5GAA will be showcasing a broad range of live demonstrations drawing on connected vehicle technology that will demonstrate, among other things, how the field of connected vehicles has evolved…
Synaptics and Murata partner to develop automotive module
Synaptics and Murata Manufacturing have announced that they are partnering to develop a next-generation turnkey wireless connectivity module for automotive Tier 1 suppliers and OEMs. As part of this partnership, Synaptics’ Veros Wi-Fi and Bluetooth combo systems on chips (SoCs)—featuring…
Isuzu and Fujitsu partner on software-defined vehicles
Isuzu Motors and Fujitsu have announced signing a partnership agreement to strengthen the development of competitive software-defined vehicles (SDVs) for commercial mobility. Through this partnership, Isuzu and Fujitsu aim to solve issues in the logistics industry such as improving efficiency…
Ceva NPU IP chosen for ADAS solutions
Ceva recently announced that Nextchip has licensed the NeuPro-M Edge AI Neural Processing Unit (NPU) IP for its next-generation advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) solutions. Nextchip develops ADAS and Image Signal Processors (ISP) solutions for automotive Tier 1s and OEMs…
Battery-free sensors benefit train carriages
A new generation of battery-free sensors has the potential to make preventative maintenance and condition monitoring on rail carriages cheaper, easier, and more environmentally-friendly, in a sign of how future transportation can be benefited throguh leveraging this technology. These sensors,…
STMicroelectronics’ new automotive NFC readers
STMicroelectronics has introduced two new automotive NFC readers in its ST25R portfolio, offering superior wake-up and detection range for enhanced user experiences. The readers, the ST25R500 and ST25R501, meet Car Connectivity Consortium (CCC) and Wireless Power Consortium requirements for digital…
Wialon joins Fleet Forum
Wialon has announced joining Fleet Forum, a non-profit membership organisation dedicated to improving road safety and sustainable fleet operations in the humanitarian aid and development sector worldwide. Fleet Forum is the world’s only not-for-profit organisation dedicated to cleaner, safer, and…
Joyride introduces IoT device for smart mobility
Joyride, the software platform for lightweight electric vehicles, has announced that Neon—the company’s first proprietary Internet of Things (IoT) device that enables smart mobility connectivity through one vertically integrated solution. Used by Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), fleet operators and enterprise businesses in…
Samsara reports construction companies represent large customer base
Samsara recently announced that thousands of construction companies have standardised on Samsara. To overcome the complexity of managing mixed vehicle and equipment fleets, construction leaders turn to Samsara to streamline their operations for maximum efficiency and to improve safety and…
