In recent years, automotive manufacturers and their suppliers have made substantial investments in emerging technologies, aiming to transform the way cars are manufactured and how people travel. According to data from IFI Claims Patent Services, a provider of U.S. patent databases, autonomous vehicle technology has become one of the fastest-growing technology categories, with patent applications … Read more
Author | Wanli Produced by | Automotive Electronics and Software 1. BOOT Source Have you ever encountered a scenario where a new software installation on your computer prompts you to Reboot? Here, Reboot is commonly understood as restarting, while Boot means to start up. But have you ever wondered why the term for computer startup … Read more
Introduction: As modern vehicles become increasingly complex, the number of Electronic Control Units (ECUs) in vehicles has also increased. A typical car now has as many as 70 to 80 ECUs, with around 100 million lines of code, far exceeding the complexity of an Android phone system. In the traditional automotive supply chain, different ECUs … Read more
This article is reprinted from:Zhihu Everyone knows that an Intelligent Vehicle is a comprehensive system that integrates environmental perception, planning and decision-making, and multi-level driving assistance functions. It utilizes technologies such as computer science, modern sensing, information fusion, communication, artificial intelligence, and automatic control, making it a typical high-tech complex. The key technologies of autonomous … Read more
01 Reference Architecture of In-Vehicle Intelligent Computing Platform The in-vehicle computing platform focuses on characteristics such as system reliability, real-time operation, distribution elasticity, and high computing power, achieving functions such as perception, planning, control, networking, and cloud control, ultimately completing safe, real-time, and scalable multi-level autonomous driving core functions. As shown in Figure 10, the … Read more
What is a Domain Controller Over the past decade, the development of automotive intelligence and information technology has led to a significant increase in the usage of ECU chips. From traditional engine control systems, airbags, anti-lock braking systems, electric power steering, and electronic stability control systems; to intelligent dashboards, entertainment systems, and driver assistance systems; … Read more
With the development of automotive intelligence and connectivity, cars are no longer just simple means of transportation. Car owners are beginning to focus on and expect OEMs to maintain and upgrade their vehicles remotely, just like mobile phone software updates, to enhance their driving experience and access new features. At the same time, OEMs, in … Read more
Currently, the global automotive industry is at a turning point of transformation, and the development trend of the “new four modernizations” (electrification, connectivity, intelligence, and sharing) has become a consensus among people. The proportion of software in automobiles is rapidly increasing. With the development of intelligence and connectivity, cars will gradually evolve from a mere … Read more
Exploring and Grasping Innovation Directions and Development Models of Automotive Chips Introduction Chips are the cornerstone driving the automotive industry towards greater safety, intelligence, efficiency, and comfort. The performance of automotive chips has become one of the key competitive advantages of Chinese smart automotive products and reflects the overall strength of China’s chip industry to … Read more
【Introduction】 Aluminum alloy is one of the most commonly used materials for achieving lightweight automotive body structures, with widespread application in mass-produced models. However, the application strategies and design approaches for aluminum alloys vary depending on the positioning and design of different vehicle models. This article analyzes different aluminum alloy application strategies using two models … Read more