perational design domain) verification. Compared to the buses discussed above, there are fewer cameras. Device Mounting location Quantity LiDAR On roof, front, left, right, rear 5 Stereo camera Front, Inside the car 1 Camera On roof, front, 2 each side 6 Millimeter-wave radar Forward 1 Antenna GPS, LTE, road-to-vehicle communication 3 The device names were chosen based on the source. (Source: Created based on the figure below p...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/07/16

latest 22nm FD-SOI process.   One of the challenges in commercializing Level 3 and above autonomous driving is the high cost of LiDAR, but by replacing it with high-resolution 4D imaging radar, it is expected to become a revolutionary technology that will advance commercialization.   From SoC to antenna radar system development technology (Calterah)   With an assortment of products ranging from indoor use to 4D imaging radar and system develo...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/17

also allowed other impediments to be recognized such as drowsiness or the influence of marihuana – even simultaneously. 4-D RADAR WITH HIGH RESOLUTION   A test drive in a rental car equipped with Provizio’s radar solution proved to be very impressive. This solution is a software- defined antenna reference board based on Texas Instruments’ radar reference design AWR2944 that on its own offers an angular resolution of 9.5°. The core o...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/03/21

w long range radars are able to detect objects up to 250m in front and rear of the vehicle and new cameras enable better traffic sign recognition as well as lane detection. The vehicle can be allocated precisely by means of HD maps with an accuracy of 1 cm, enabling autonomous driving based on dual-antenna differential GPS and sensor fusion. The ADAS vehicle controller, connectivity hardware and data logger are installed in the trunk room of the ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/12/02

orvia Hella) Hella 77GHz radar sensor (Forvia Hella) Forvia Hella (resulting from the 2023 merger between Hella GmbH & Co. KGaA and Faurecia SE (now Forvia), exhibited its new generation 77 GHz corner radar with an SOP of 2024. Its unique feature is that it uses a special waveguide in the antenna section to achieve characteristics in line with customer requirements. This allows for flexible and efficient development by configuring the f...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/07/01

ew XL7 Hybrid Multi-Dynamic Crossover that combines Suzuki's Hybrid technology, integrating the engine and ISG with lithium-ion batteries. Riding on the HEARTECT platform, the new XL7 features a newly designed front grille with chrome detailing, LED headlamps with daytime running lights, and a new antenna design. Suzuki's press stage Suzuki XL7 Hybrid   At this year's motor show, the Suzuki Carry multifunctional truck was transformed ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/04/26

(Calterah Semiconductor Technology Co., Ltd.) has achieved high productivity, low cost, and miniaturization on the strength of its CMOS (complementary metal oxide semiconductor) millimeter-wave technology and its highly integrated SoCs. The company was also the first to successfully mass produce an antenna-in-package (AiP) SoC. The cumulative shipments of the chips, which have already been used in more than 150 car models from more than 20 OEMs, ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/03/22

n the future.   The company's approach to higher resolution is to improve performance from three points: angle, distance, and speed, with angular resolution as a particular area of differentiation potential in terms of technical capabilities. The first approach is in the physical adjustment of the antenna, such as antenna size and number of channels. Antenna resolution can be increased by simply increasing the size of the aperture, but in actual...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/03/11

ble steering wheel. It is possible to drive a racing car using the steering wheel and play games. When playing games, it solves the problem of tire wear and can also be linked to air conditioning, interior lighting, etc. to enhance the gaming experience. Satellite communication functions The dual-antenna design ensures automatic satellite search and smooth calls while driving at high speeds. In addition, the satellite communication part install...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/03/08

ity to support human analysis and measurement. Murata Manufacturing   Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd., which has exhibited millimeter wave radar prototypes at every recent automotive exhibition, again exhibited a 60GHz radar module. The module incorporates the TI AWR6843 chipset and an optimized antenna, which the company claims provides excellent antenna characteristics in a small size. Although it is currently a reference exhibit, it is expe...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/03/01

& T. Fujita & S. Nagai Lab (former Hori & Fujimoto Lab) of the Graduate School of Frontier Sciences at the University of Tokyo) in the joint development of in-transit power supply, and exhibited power-supply tires at the venue.   The exhibit is a newly developed product that has a power receiving antenna, which is necessary for power supply while driving, placed inside the tire. In normal tires, the wheels are made of metal, so the magnetic fie...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2023/12/12

perties and durability.   This report provides an overview of the technology of the mobility experiments based on coverage of the project kick-off ceremony and press conference held on October 3, 2023, for the field testing of dynamic wireless charging. RAV4 PHV demo vehicle Power receiving antenna on the Toyota RAV4 PHV   Related reports:Automotive World Autumn 2023: Electrification-related Technologies (Oct. 2023)JSAE 2023 in Yokoha...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2023/10/26

he VW Group, such as the Audi Q6 and the Cupra Formentor. Compared to the previous Passat model, the length and width of the vehicle have increased by 144 mm and 20 mm, respectively, now measuring 4,917 mm in length and 1,852 mm in width. The total height remains the same at 1,506 mm, including the antenna. The luggage compartment capacity is 690 liters, and can be increased to 1,920 liters with folded back seats.   The model features adaptive c...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2023/10/18

ower Box, a device with four 120-volt outlets that can be plugged into the Wrangler's charging outlet to power external devices. Both models now feature a standard 12.3-inch Uconnect 5 touchscreen infotainment system with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility. An in-glass windshield antenna and improved windshield insulation on higher trim levels creates a quieter ride, while new front seats with 12-way power adjustment are availa...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2023/10/16

nitoring functions for other devices (red box in Figure 9). CAN communication with the ADAS ECU and others is handled by the dual high-speed CAN transceiver with standby mode made by NXP Semiconductors (purple box in Figure 9). Radio wave transmission is controlled by Infineon's unit mounted on the antenna surface (orange box in Figure 10). Figure 9: Forward radar - component mounting surface(Source: Munro & Associates, Inc.) Figure 10: Fo...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2023/10/12

has been doubled, visual magnification has been increased, high-speed high-capacity processing has been added, and a total of four millimeter wave radars have been added to each corner. In addition, the EyeSight X version adds various sensors such as a driver monitoring sensor and a high-precision antenna GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) that can detect to the millimeter level. It also has additional functions such as hands-off operatio...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2023/09/07

dicating that specific players are concentrating on diverse development. Fig. 7: Latest Human Horizons development items Source: Technical information distribution service-swimy  URL: https://thinktank.toyota-td.jp/pub/list   Li Auto development trends Indicates that only in-vehicle 5G antennas are being developed. Fig. 8: Latest Li Auto development item Source: Technical information distribution service-swimy  URL: https:/...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2023/07/24

6.1-inch, smartphone-linked Nissan 370Z Z34 2020 Faurecia Clarion Electronics Co., Ltd. I Infotainment control unit Nissan Ariya FE0 2022 Zenrin Co., Ltd. S 3D high-precision map data (for ProPILOT2.0) Nissan Cima Hybrid HGY51 2022 Faurecia Clarion Electronics Co., Ltd. N Car navigation, GPS antenna Nissan FugaFuga Hybrid Y51HY51 2022 Faurecia Clarion Electronics Co., Ltd. N Car navigation, GPS antenna Nissan Leaf ZE1 2022 Faurecia Cla...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2023/06/08

hicle, are mounted on the inside of the left and right front fenders. Figure 12 shows the front left side installation. Figure 12: Fender Side Object Sensor Front LH (Source: Munro)   The front side of the Fender Object Sensor board is the device mounting surface and the back side is the antenna pattern (Figure 13). Figure 13: Fender Object Sensor (Source: Munro) Figure 14: Fender Object Sensor (Source: Munro)   Th...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2023/05/29

This model inherits Geely's (water surface) ripple aesthetic design style and features a closed-type front grille. In addition, the entire space of the vehicle is designed based on the concept of seamless connection. The front of the model has a luminous emblem and the rear gate is equipped with an antenna for drone and satellite communications. The model is expected to go on sale by the end of 2023.   Panda   Geely Automobile exhib...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2023/05/25