HARMAN Acquires ZF’s Advanced Driver Assistance System Business

Mathias Miedreich, CEO of ZF Group; Young Sohn, Chairman of the Board of Directors, HARMAN and Senior Advisor, Samsung Electronics; and Christian Sobottka, Chief Executive Officer and President, Automotive Division, HARMAN, sign a definitive agreement for HARMAN to acquire ZF’s ADAS business – strengthening HARMAN’s leadership in software-defined vehicles and advancing a unified safety-to-experience platform for automakers worldwide (Image Courtesy: Business Wire)

HARMAN International, a global leader in automotive technology and lifestyle audio, and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., recently announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) business of ZF Group, comprising leading automotive compute solutions, smart cameras, radars, and ADAS software functions. The […]

Murata Unveils its First 10µF/50V MLCC in 0805 Size for Automotive Use

Murata Unveils its First 10µF50V MLCC in 0805 Size for Automotive Use

Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. has announced that the new GCM21BE71H106KE02 multilayer ceramic capacitor (MLCC) has entered mass production. The device is one of the world’s first 0805-inch size (2.0 x 1.25 mm) MLCCs to offer a capacitance of 10µF with a 50Vdc rating and is specifically engineered for automotive applications. This cutting-edge product marks a […]

Murata Unveils Automotive Chip Beads for 5.9GHz C-V2X Noise Suppression

Murata Unveils Automotive Chip Beads for 5.9GHz C-V2X Noise Suppression

Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. continues to push the envelope in automotive noise suppression technology with another industry first. By leveraging proprietary material technology and optimised structural design, the company’s new BLM15VM series of automotive-compliant chip ferrite beads delivers wide-band noise suppression of high-frequency (5.9GHz) 5G vehicle-to-everything (5G-V2X) applications that exhibit high impedance. Mass production is […]

A New Era on the Road: How Electric Vehicles Are Redefining the Auto Industry

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The automobile industry is undergoing a major shift, with electric vehicles (EVs) driving the transition to a more sustainable future. As climate concerns rise, advancements in battery technology, infrastructure, and consumer interest are making EVs mainstream. This blog post explores how EVs are reshaping the auto industry, from technological innovations to economic and environmental impacts. […]

Veoneer to supply cameras for automated driving in BMW vehicles

The automotive technology company Veoneer has signed an agreement to equip BMW Group vehicles with camera heads for their next generation vision system for Automated Driving. The camera heads support the cooperation between BMW Group, Qualcomm Technologies, and Arriver which was announced in March this year. The high definition 8 MP camera, mounted behind the […]

BlackBerry partner Magna for advanced ADAS solutions

BlackBerry Limited and Magna International Inc. have entered into a multi-year agreement to collaborate on various integrated Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) solutions. With OEMs launching vehicles with ever expanded feature sets, the global ADAS market is set for significant growth over the next decade.  As part of the agreement, BlackBerry will provide Magna with QNX software including […]

Honda Unveils the World Premiere of Advanced Future Safety

Honda Motor Co., Ltd, held the world premiere of advanced future safety technologies Honda is currently developing for the realization of a society where everyone sharing the road will be liberated from the risk of traffic collisions and enjoy freedom of mobility with total peace of mind. Honda will strive to attain its goal of realizing “zero […]