) Fundamental and communication technologies supporting autonomous driving (Renesas Electronics, Anritsu)   Sensing and control technologies are the key elements of autonomous driving. This report summarizes information on radar and control technologies collected at various exhibitions, and introduces the current state of technology development that will lead to the practical application of Level 4 or higher automated driving, which is currently...

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

New HMI Concepts for Intuitive Touch Operation Aesthetic harmony with safety and operability Summary Introduction TOUCHSCREENS FACING CRITICISM WHAT HAS BEEN SUCCESSFUL – AND WHAT HAS NOT? NEW FREEDOMS FOR DESIGNERS CURRENT CONCEPTS AND SERIES-PRODUCTION SOLUTIONS   This report contains a Spotlight article from Springer's automotive technical magazine "ATZ" www.atz-magazine.com. and "MTZ" www.mtz-magazine.com. Springer is a German company affi...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/10

C-V-based in-vehicle microcontrollers (Source: Infineon presentation materials) Presentation of automotive microcontroller business strategy by Mr. Kambe, President and Representative Director of Infineon Technologies Japan   Related reports:Embedded World 2025: AI and SDV Solutions (May. 2025)CES - Artificial Intelligence (Mar. 2025)CES 2025 Overview and Perspectives (Feb. 2025)         Infineon holds the top share of the global market ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/05/22

ware)   The 5th ICA Summit, organized by the British event provider InLinum, was held in Frankfurt am Main on April 8th and 9th 2025.   The acronym ICA stands for Innovative, Connected, and Autonomous. The summit examined state-of-the-art approaches, legal frameworks and development/validation processes in the field of software-defined vehicles and advanced driver assistance systems. More than 200 participants had the opportunity to listen to 1...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/05/16

Embedded World 2025: AI and SDV Solutions Exhibitions of ETAS, Infineon, NXP, arm, and Tianma Summary ETAS unveils Embedded AI Coder Infineon Technologies announces the first RISC-V microcontroller (MCU) family for automotive applications NXP Semiconductors announces the S32K5 microcontroller (MCU) family for automotive applications Arm expands its AI-optimized Libraries "Kleidi" into the automotive market Tianma Microelectronics unveils 8-inch M...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/05/13

and its potential impacts and applications. Norm Marks described various AI models, including generative AI, which provides content and information from user prompts; agentic AI, which utilizes agents to perform specific functions such as in-cabin interactions; and physical AI, which has AI in devices interacting with the physical environment. Norm Marks said that agentic AI could be used in software development and testing applications. Another...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/04/30

Symposium. Congress Hall, Maritim Hotel Ingolstadt (Photo left ©MarkLines Right: ©CAR IT Symposium 2025, organized by CAR - Center Automotive Research, Duisburg)   Related reports:Development Environment for SDV-Compliant Software (Apr. 2025)Elektrobit: SDV levels explained (Apr. 2025)CES - Artificial Intelligence (Mar. 2025)SDV Europe 2024: Progressing software-defined vehicles (Feb. 2025)Generative AI in Automotive Development (J...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/04/22

omotive industry (mainly the IT industry) and those involved in the automotive industry will increase. Furthermore, as the value of software increases (as its proportion of the cost of a car increases), in addition to software standardization activities, securing and developing software human resources has become an important theme/challenge.   This report focuses on the presentations and exhibits by NTT Data, Denso, and Micware related to Softw...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/04/09

1.2-1.3 million units. The Indian market, which had been steadily increasing sales volume, saw a sharp increase from 2020, reaching over 850,000 units in 2023-2024.     Korea In April 2024, Hyundai announced that it would invest KRW 1 trillion in its Ulsan EV Plant to apply the hypercasting process (a manufacturing process that eliminates the need for welding and assembly by integrally forming the car body). The new line is scheduled to be c...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/04/07

stors and companies to connect and launch new business ventures together.   The total event report is divided into two parts. This is part two, which addresses technologies for increasing vehicle and road safety and optimizing traffic flow, as well as solutions for the improving SDV development process. Part one focuses on smart mobility concepts and solutions that leverage AI, 5G, and Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN) to enhance efficiency, safety...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/04/03

to guide traditional OEMs through the evolution of Software-Defined Vehicles.   Elektrobit overview   Elektrobit, headquartered in Erlangen, Germany, operates as a wholly owned and independent subsidiary of Continental.   It develops and supplies embedded and connected software products and services for the automotive industry. With over 3,500 employees, Elektrobit's software powers over 5 billion devices in more than 600 million vehicles. The...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/04/02

smart mobility concepts and solutions that leverage AI, 5G, and Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN) to enhance efficiency, safety and connectivity. Part two addresses technologies for improving vehicle and road safety and optimizing traffic flow, as well as solutions for improving the SDV development process.   Next year’s MWC™ Barcelona will take place from  March 2 to 5, 2026.  Related reports:CES - Artificial Intelligence (Mar. 2025)SDV Eu...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/03/28

CES - Artificial Intelligence Paves the Way for the Software-defined Vehicle Summary Introduction ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AS PREREQUISITE SDVS – EVERYWHERE YOU LOOK SDV: THE BASIS FOR X-BY-WIRE SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT HOLISTIC APPROACH PURELY SOFTWARE-BASED ALCOHOL SENSOR 4-D RADAR WITH HIGH RESOLUTION SENSOR FUSION AND PERCEPTION   This report contains a Spotlight article from Springer's automotive technical magazine "ATZ" www.atz-magazine.com. ...

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

tial device.   Initially, the system used an electric motor to wind the parking cable, but with the trend toward enhanced ADAS functions and the shift to EVs, MOC (Motor On Caliper), which is a motor mounted on the disc brake with a parking mechanism, is becoming popular. In terms of usage differences, human operators rarely apply the full brake in parking, but in the case of electric parking, the manufacturer is responsible for "sliding downhil...

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

iew   QNX is a division of BlackBerry Ltd. It was originally founded as a Canadian company called QNX Software Systems Ltd. in 1980 and was acquired by BlackBerry in 2010. Formerly known as the “BlackBerry IoT” division, the division was renamed as “QNX” and the QNX brand was relaunched at CES 2025 in January to improve recognition and reinforce its leadership within the automotive and general embedded industries.   QNX provides safe an...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/03/11

regate figures excluding exports.  (Note 2) Reasons for high electrification rates in Nordic countries               1. The population’s environmental awareness has always been high.              2. A high percentage of electricity is generated from renewable energy sources such as hydroelectric power and wind power (awareness of the need to use abundant renewable energy for electric vehicles).            ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/02/26

clear, this report provides an overview of the U.S. auto market for the full year 2024 and discusses topics that are considered important for the future outlook, with a focus on electrification trends. In addition, GlobalData's North American production forecast is also provided.  Related reports: CES 2025: Honda, BMW, Scout Motors concepts (Feb. 2025) U.S. Market: Transition towards the new Trump Administration (Dec. 2024) Trump Speech in Detro...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/02/21

CES 2025 Overview and Perspectives Autonomous Vehicles, Robotaxis, Radar and Lidar Introduction CES Overview AV overview Robotaxis Other AVs Radar and lidar Auto OEMs Summary Perspectives About This Report   This report was written by VSI AV Insight for MarkLines' portal users. VSI AV Insight provides industry with deep insight and analysis on the enabling technologies used for active safety and automated driving.   Introduction   CES 2025 co...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/02/19

many, and in early December the trade union went on a timed strike. Although the closure of the domestic plants in Germany was not decided, the agreement was concluded with conditions including a reduction in production capacity of 734,000 units and elimination of 35,000 employees. Related reports:CES 2025: Honda, BMW, Scout Motors concepts（Feb.2025）Chinese Market Q4 2024（Jan.2025）Transformation of the European Automotive Industry（Aug....

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/02/10

CES 2025: Honda, BMW, Scout Motors concepts Digital cockpit technologies from Hyundai Mobis, Harman, QNX, Elektrobit Summary Honda unveils new 0 Saloon and 0 SUV concepts, previewing 2026 production models Scout Motors showcases Traveler and Terra concepts, highlighting off-road flexibility BMW announces Panoramic iDrive infotainment system, shows Vision Neue Klasse concepts Digital cockpit technologies from Hyundai Mobis, Harman, QNX, Elektrobit...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/02/06