d then made available to the industry as a customized distribution for series development. This allows manufacturers and suppliers to focus on differentiating features while maintaining core components together. For engineering and development, the companies support the SDV working group within the Eclipse Foundation. Within this working group, the project S-CORE creates the basis for a future open-source core stack. Main tasks include process an...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/25

ETAS joins Eclipse Safe Open Vehicle Core project ETAS GmbH has signed the VDA Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and become a founding member of S-CORE (the Eclipse Safe Open Vehicle Core) project, aiming to build a European open-source software ecosystem based on a secure core stack and a code-first approach for the automotive industry. The initiative addresses key challenges such as increasing vehicle software complexity, accelerating time-to-m...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/23

BlackBerry QNX to serve as operating system for Eclipse Safe Open Vehicle Core Project On June 18, QNX, a division of BlackBerry Ltd., announced that the QNX Software Development Platform (SDP) 8.0 will be the foundational operating system for the Eclipse Foundation’s Safe Open Vehicle Core (S-CORE) Project, helping to accelerate the group’s efforts to advance OEMs software defined vehicle (SDV) development timelines and reduce costs in movin...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/19

0 new suppliers in 2025, allowing them to securely exchange data with other companies in the automotive sector. Since May 2025, MHP has been officially certified by the Catena-X Automotive Network e.V. and is also a member of Cofinity-X, the company running the Catena-X data space. MHP provides the Eclipse Dataspace Connector (EDC) “as a Service,” which enables secure and standardized data sharing within the network. The “Activation Supplie...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/16

Mitsubishi Motors Europe to unveil all-electric Eclipse Cross SUV in September 2025 On May 13, Mitsubishi Motors Europe announced the launch of a new all-electric C-segment SUV, the 'Eclipse Cross' in September 2025 in Europe, with deliveries starting in late 2025. The new Eclipse Cross BEV is designed by Mitsubishi Motors Europe Design in Germany and will be built at Ampere’s Electricity facility in Douai, France. The new Eclipse Cross will be...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/13

Harman unveils open-source complete connected services platform with Eclipse Foundation Harman International Industries, Inc. (Harman) has become one of the first to open-source a full connected services platform to boost the development of software-defined vehicles (SDVs). The platform is now publicly available through the Eclipse Connected Services Platform (ECSP) project, which is already being used in large-scale production by carmakers and l...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/13

a is still taking shape. The move comes as Mitsubishi grapples with U.S. tariffs and a limited lineup. Mitsubishi executives said they currently have an inventory of 100 days of supply on hand in the U.S. and have even held shipments at ports as its sells down that inventory. Mitsubishi imports its Eclipse Cross, Outlander and Outlander Sport crossovers to the U.S. from plants in Japan and its Mirage subcompact from Laemchabang, Thailand. Earlier...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/09

share on its activities and products soon. Rivian retains a substantial minority ownership stake in Also and expects future collaboration, which may include sharing Rivian’s retail footprint. In connection with the spin-off, Also secured a USD 105 million investment from the venture capital fund, Eclipse Ventures. Rivian Founder and CEO RJ Scaringe will serve as Chairman on Also’s Board of Directors. Rivian meanwhile continues to make signifi...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/27

TTTech Auto joins Eclipse Foundation and SDV Working Group On February 26, TTTech Auto, a subsidiary of NXP semiconductors, officially joined the Eclipse Foundation and the Eclipse Software Defined Vehicle (SDV) Working Group. As a Participant Member of the SDV Working Group, TTTech Auto will contribute to the development and direction of the open-source ecosystem. The Eclipse Foundation offers a mature, scalable, and business-friendly environmen...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/28

Arian Motor showcases Mitsubishi and Lamari models at Tehran International Automotive Exhibition On January 31, multiple sources reported that Arian Motor Company, an importer of Mitsubishi in Iran, showcased Mitsubishi Outlander and the new Eclipse Cross model at 6th Tehran International Automotive Exhibition 2025 in Iran.  The Mitsubishi Outlander is powered by a 1.5-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine paired with an 8-speed CVT automat...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/06

uild scalable software that can operate in diverse conditions across multiple countries. The Sunnyvale office will focus on software development, hardware integration, and deployment, and driving innovation. Wayve is backed by over USD 1.3B from investors like Softbank, NVIDIA, Microsoft, Uber, and Eclipse Ventures. (Wayve Technologies Ltd. press release on October 23, 2024)...

News  Updated at: 2024/10/24

ETAS adopts Rust programming language for automotive software development ETAS GmbH announced the adoption of the Rust open-source programming language to enhance safety and efficiency in automotive software development. Rust focuses on memory safety and performance and simplifies concurrency. The company has established the Eclipse SDV (Software-Defined Vehicle) Rust Special Interest Group (SiG) to foster open-source collaboration and knowledge ...

News  Updated at: 2024/10/16

Cummins partners with Bosch and KPIT, India to launch Eclipse CANought for commercial vehicle telematics On September 25, Cummins Inc. announced its collaboration with Bosch Global Software and KPIT to introduce Eclipse CANought, a new open-source project for commercial vehicle telematics. This initiative is part of the larger Eclipse Software Defined Vehicle (SDV) project, aimed at reducing the costs associated with developing telematics applica...

News  Updated at: 2024/09/30

l automotive value chain. Catena NEXT will focus on further improving and expanding the Catena-X universe. Catena NEXT will scale Catena-X on an international level, connecting more partners worldwide and boosting resilience across supply chains. Catena NEXT will put the spotlight on optimizing the Eclipse Data Space Connector. By enabling secure and standardized data exchange, it will ensure that data sovereignty and trust remain at the core. Ba...

News  Updated at: 2024/08/29

d seats on all trims, and retains its powerful front and rear motors and 20-kWh drive battery, as well as Mitsubishi Motors' Super-All Wheel Control twin-motor 4WD system. EPA-rated for 38 miles of all-electric driving range, Outlander Plug-in Hybrid has 420 miles of overall driving range. The 2025 Eclipse Cross, outfitted with Mitsubishi Motors' signature motorsport-derived S-AWC all-wheel drive system as standard equipment, now adds standard Re...

News  Updated at: 2024/08/07

BMW joins Eclipse Foundation’s SDV working group to drive open-source vehicle software On July 18, BMW Group announced that it has joined the Eclipse Foundation's Software Defined Vehicle (SDV) Working Group as a strategic member, bringing over 20 years of in-house software development experience. The Eclipse SDV Working Group promotes global collaboration on open-source software technologies for modern vehicles. As a strategic member, BMW Grou...

News  Updated at: 2024/07/18

ncrease was 14.3%, reported a record-high H1 sales of the Lexus (167,211 units), and its ratio of electrified vehicles including hybrid vehicles (HVs) was close to 40% (38.3%). Mitsubishi Motors Corporation, whose H1 sales increased by 12.3% y/y, reported buoyant sales of the “Outlander” and “Eclipse Cross”. In June, Toyota marked a slight sales decrease, and Mazda Motor Corporation (Mazda) a robust sales increase of 19.8% y/y. Mazda mark...

News  Updated at: 2024/07/05

helping build smarter, safer, and more sustainable vehicles. CARIAD is collaborating with the Zephyr Project, a real-time operating systems (RTOS) initiative hosted by the Linux Foundation, to align it with automotive needs while leveraging broader market perspectives. CARIAD also plans to release Eclipse SommR as Open Source software in partnership with the Eclipse Foundation, providing a modular solution for fast Ethernet communication in vehi...

News  Updated at: 2024/06/12

Harman joins Eclipse SDV Working Group to support automotive software development Harman International Industries, Inc. (Harman) announced that it has joined the Eclipse Software Defined Vehicle (SDV) Working Group at the Eclipse Foundation to jointly build a vendor-agnostic, open-source ecosystem for automotive software. Harman, with its unique positioning in intelligent cockpit solutions, will play a key role in adopting these technologies and ...

News  Updated at: 2024/02/07

Eclipse SDV Working Group, Belgium to play key role in EU-funded FEDERATE project for software-defined vehicles On December 19, The Eclipse SDV Working Group announced that it will play an important role in the EU-funded coordination project FEDERATE, which aims at boosting the global competitiveness of the automotive and semiconductor industries in delivering Software-Defined Vehicles. Eclipse with its agile and code-first approach, offers the n...

News  Updated at: 2023/12/27