Automotive Intelligent Technology The intelligence and connectivity of automobiles have become the focus of development in the global automotive industry. As an upgrade of automotive products and technologies, intelligent connected vehicles will bring profound changes to the automotive and related industries. China has also clearly identified the intelligent connected vehicle industry as a national strategy … Read more
(Report Author: Dongbei Securities, Li Hengguang) 1. Automotive Intelligence Drives the Arrival of Software-Defined Vehicles Looking back at the history of automotive development, the automotive industry has evolved from the mechanical era to the electronic era, and is now moving into the software era. Since the 1980s, ECUs have been continuously installed in vehicles, with … Read more
A common understanding in the automotive industry is that future automotive software will dominate industry competition, hardware will tend to unify, and software will become an important aspect for automakers to build differentiated products, which is known as “software-defined vehicles”. Currently, “software-defined vehicles” have become an unavoidable focal point for automotive manufacturers. In 2016, Tesla … Read more
1. The Operating System is the Soul of Software-Defined Automotive Ecosystem Development From the consumer’s perspective, the intelligent connected vehicle is rapidly developing. With the rapid development of smart cars, both the intelligent cockpit and ADAS functions are constantly upgrading. Whether it is the number of sensors, chip computing power, or the value of a … Read more
Source/Author: Ping An Securities Research Institute Abstract Centralized electronic and electrical architecture is the prerequisite for software-defined vehicles. With the increase in the application of electronic and electrical products in vehicles, the number of ECUs in a single vehicle has surged. Distributed electronic and electrical architectures, due to their dispersed computing power, complex wiring, deep … Read more
With the development of ICT technology, a single SOC’s computing power can undertake more services. The expansion of network bandwidth and features such as low latency and differentiated services make business deployment and function allocation more flexible. For example: perception, fusion, planning, control, and execution can be decoupled. The electronic and electrical architecture transitions from … Read more
Introduction Software Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (SFMEA) is a systematic engineering technique and a mode of thinking that is based on failure modes and centers around the effects or consequences of failures. It analyzes based on hierarchical levels and causal reasoning to identify weak points in software development and suggests improvement measures. Currently, software … Read more
The China Automotive Industry Association Software Branch (hereinafter referred to as the Software Branch) has released the open-source plan for automotive operating systems in China (hereinafter referred to as the open-source plan). PwC, in collaboration with members of the Software Branch including FAW, Dongfeng, Changan, China Automotive Innovation, China Electronics Technology Group 32nd Institute, West … Read more
As the electronic architecture of vehicles enters an upgrade cycle, various levels of supporting software have become the focus of competition among suppliers. Among them, in the underlying RTOS part, BlackBerry QNX currently occupies a major market share, while companies like Huawei, Zhaoma, Wind River (acquired by Aptiv), and Horizon are also vying for market … Read more
Introduction: In the context of software-defined vehicles, the operating system is the soul of the automotive ecosystem development. With the advancement of vehicle electrification, intelligence, and connectivity, automotive operating systems have become one of the important components of vehicles, determining to some extent the vehicle’s safety, comfort, intelligence level, and overall performance. 1. Introduction to … Read more