and LED tail lamps with connected elements. The interior sees structural revisions with the addition of a redesigned dashboard, referred to as the Grand Prestigia, and twin HD screens. The feature additions in the updated Altroz include a 360-degree camera system, wireless smartphone charging with Qi support, voice-assisted electric sunroof, rear air conditioning vents, and ambient lighting. Its safety-related features include six airbags and a ...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/13

est outline, making it ideal for door handle and B-pillar modules.  Both chipsets ensure outstanding RF performance, even with space-constrained antenna designs. They are AEC-Q100 qualified and NFC Forum CR13 compliant. ST’s ST25R500 and ST25R501 are used in NFC card protection on center-console Qi chargers, phone pairing, and data transfer. ST presented its new automotive NFC readers at Embedded World 2025. The Marquardt Group is an early cus...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/15

PAS’s proprietary moving coil technology adopted for new wireless charging standard Panasonic Automotive Systems Co., Ltd. (PAS, Tsuzuki Ward, Yokohama City) announced that its proprietary moving coil technology has been adopted as the basic technology for a new extension to the Qi2 wireless charging standard. This high-precision moving coil alignment technology enables highly efficient charging. This helps to develop next-generation internatio...

News  Updated at: 2025/01/22

04, its next-generation, highly-integrated automotive wireless charging system-on-chip (SoC). iND87204 is sampling with lead customers now and will be production released in the fourth quarter of 2024, fully qualified to AEC-Q100 Grade 2. Fully compliant with the Wireless Power Consortium’s (WPC) Qi 2.0 technical standard, iND87204 also extends support to the new Magnetic Power Profile (MPP) feature, bringing an improved charging experience by ...

News  Updated at: 2024/08/27

STMicroelectronics and indie Semiconductor partner for in-car wireless charging privacy and security On November 29, STMicroelectronics introduced the STSAFE-V100-Qi secure element to strengthen privacy and security when charging car occupants’ portable devices. ST also revealed its collaboration with indie Semiconductor to integrate the new secure element in indie’s Qi wireless in-car charging reference design.  ST’s new IC enables in-car...

News  Updated at: 2023/11/30

Infineon presents first Qi2 MPP wireless charging transmitter solution Infineon Technologies AG introduced its first Qi2 Magnetic Power Profile (MPP) wireless charging transmitter solution, the reference design kit REF_WLC_TX15W_M1, to answer the customer demand for improved wireless charging user experience. The new standard, announced by the Wireless Power Consortium, guarantees significant benefits in automotive and consumer applications such ...

News  Updated at: 2023/10/17

Seres Group forms partnership with Qi An Xin for ICV cyber, data security On September 5, at the Smart China Expo 2023, Seres Group signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Qi An Xin Technology Group Inc. (Qi An Xin). The two parties will cooperate in such fields as intelligent connected vehicles (ICVs) and the Industrial Internet on cyber and data security threat detection and protection, monitoring and forewarning, information sharing, and...

News  Updated at: 2023/09/08

), etc.Under the ADAS & xEV Passive Components and Sensors, it will showcase the complete range of TDK solutions placed into real-sized PCBs within a simplified automotive design layout. Further, it will showcase gas-filled high-voltage contactors, for high-voltage and high-current DC applications, Qi-compliant planar wireless power coil, MEMS sensors, and hall sensor portfolio covering all automotive applications in powertrain, chassis, and safe...

News  Updated at: 2023/08/30

on and intelligentization and 11 new models. Specifically, Dongfeng Aeolus debuted the S01 wide-body battery electric SUV and the Haohan PHEV equipped with the 3rd-generation Mach MHD hybrid system. At the event, Dongfeng Aeolus unveiled the “1258 (1 center, 2 paths, 5 supports, and 8 products) e-Qi” plan. The company will continuously invest in the two fields of hybrid and battery electric to realize full coverage of all categories and all s...

News  Updated at: 2023/04/24

ng. It also features three driving modes, ECO, Normal, and Power.The vehicle is also equipped with various Toyota Safety Sense and technology such as Pre-Collision System (PCS), Lane Departure Warning (LDW), Lane Departure Prevention, Lane Keeping Control (LKC), Electric Parking Brake (EPB), and “Qi" wireless charging pad. Furthermore, the vehicle also comes with the new 9-inch display audio touchscreen that supports wireless Android Auto and A...

News  Updated at: 2022/10/20

onics N.V. (ST) announced that it has revealed ST25R3920B, the latest generation of its automotive-qualified NFC reader ICs for Car Connectivity Consortium (CCC) digital-key applications. The ST25R3920B chip is used in car-door and center-console locations for keyless entry and starting, as well as Qi wireless-charging control and smartphone pairing. The chip has additional new features including Active Wave Shaping (AWS) to ease certification ac...

News  Updated at: 2022/10/06

NXP introduces automotive secure element for Smart Key Fobs NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NXP) announced the NCJ37x Secure Element (SE), an automotive-qualified secure microcontroller with advanced cryptographic accelerators and physical built-in electrical attack resistance for various security-critical automotive applications such as smart access key fobs, Qi 1.3 authentication or car-to-cloud communication. It supports the protocols from the Car Co...

News  Updated at: 2022/08/31

iary of Ningbo Joyson Electronic Corporation (Joyson Electronic), announced the signing ceremony of "Joint Laboratory of Battery Management System and Power Electronics" with FAW New Energy Development Institute in Changchun, Jilin. According to the agreement, the two parties will focus on FAW Hong Qi's new energy technology layout, carry out project cooperation in the field of new energy vehicle electric control, and jointly develop battery mana...

News  Updated at: 2021/12/17

Infineon develops security solution for automotive wireless charging On December 13, Infineon Technologies AG announced that it has developed a security solution for automotive wireless charging: OPTIGA Trust Charge automotive complies with version 1.3 of the Wireless Power Consortium (WPC) Qi standard, which requires strong cryptographic authentication for wireless charging up to 15 W. For this, the power transmitter must authenticate itself t...

News  Updated at: 2021/12/13

flexible charge sharing for diverse portable and mobile devices for home, office, industry, healthcare, and in-car applications.  The STWLC98 is managed by a 32-bit Arm Cortex-M3 core that supports a range of rich features including built-in protection; it comes with an embedded OS that simplifies Qi 1.3 standalone certification. On the transmitter side, the STWBC2-HP can work with ST’s STSAFE-A110 secure element to store official Qi Certifica...

News  Updated at: 2021/09/21

Uno Minda Group updates about new product development In its annual report of FY 2020-21, Minda Industries, flagship company of UNO Minda Group announced that it has developed and launched is a Qi compliant automotive grade wireless charging solution and it has successfully acquired multiple customer projects. It has set up a dedicated assembly line for the product. WLogo Projector is a product out of its international engineering centre in Germa...

News  Updated at: 2021/09/10

nce. It has got 10.25 inch screen which supports Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.It has got all-round view camera system in combination with front and rear parking sensors. It is also equipped with Bose audio system with 8 speakers, keyless entry and push button start, a wireless smartphone charger (Qi standard). (Hyundai press release on August 13, 2021)  ...

News  Updated at: 2021/08/16

ction based on WLAN. If preferred, a cabled connection is also possible. The Wireless Full Link Technology is now available for the new SEAT Ibiza, new SEAT Arona, SEAT Leon, SEAT Ateca and SEAT Tarraco. And with vehicles that include the optional Connectivity Box with inductive charging that meets Qi standard protocols, users don’t need to worry about losing battery at crucial moments, meaning SEAT’s line-up of vehicles is always connected. ...

News  Updated at: 2021/06/23

STMicroelectronics presents STSAFE wireless-charging solution On June 21,  STMicroelectronics announced that it is helping wireless charging thrive by providing a secure way to authenticate genuine Qi-certified chargers before increasing the charge at any power level over five Watts.STSAFE secure elements are loaded with official Qi Certificates and provide authentication that leverages state-of-the-art cryptography. The solutions clearly iden...

News  Updated at: 2021/06/22

Panasonic supplies next-generation charging device for Toyota Crown Panasonic Corporation (Panasonic) announced that its new generation wireless charging device has been adopted for the Toyota Crown. The device is compatible with Qi, a common standard for wireless charging, and uses Panasonic's proprietary 2-axis moving coil technology for 10 W fast charging, achieving high efficiency and short charging time. In addition, the 2-axis moving coil d...

News  Updated at: 2021/01/21