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SEAT to invest €5bn in R&D by 2025

SEAT is going to invest €5 billion from 2020 to 2025. The investment will go towards new research & development (R&D) projects for vehicle development at SEAT’s Technical Centre. In particular it will be invested in electrifying the car maker’s model range, and on equipment and facilities at the Martorell, Barcelona and Componentes plants.

Immense sim platform aims to boost transport evolution

As we adapt to changes in our daily lives, to our businesses and our communities, the post-pandemic world is confronting one important question: Are we going to grasp this opportunity to change and transform our cities for the better?

Honeywell forms business unit dedicated to unmanned aerial systems and UAM

Honeywell has formed a new business unit dedicated to the growing Unmanned Aerial Systems and Urban Air Mobility (UAM) industries. The Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) business unit will continue Honeywell’s momentum in these emerging markets, utilising Honeywell’s technology, software, services and certification expertise to meet customers’ needs in these markets.

AI computing for automotive: The battle for autonomy

“AI is gradually invading our lives and this will be particularly true in the automotive world” asserts Yohann Tschudi, PhD, technology & market analyst, computing & software at Yole Developpement (Yole). “AI could be the central tool to achieve AD , in the meantime some players are afraid of overinflated hype and do not put AI at the centre of their AD strategy”.

Zenrin to join the HERE marketplace

HERE Technologies and Zenrin announced that Zenrin will utilise the HERE Marketplace as a new data distribution channel. This global location data exchange hub is a key component of the HERE platform, a one-stop solution for the creation and licensing of location-centric products and services.

Device Authority now supports Microsoft Azure AD single sign on and automotive connector

Device Authority, a global provider of Identity and Access Management (IAM) for the Internet of Things (IoT), has released it latest KeyScaler software which includes support for Microsoft Azure AD Single Sign-On (SSO) and a new connector for Ericsson‘s Connected Vehicle Cloud.

Companies integrate toolchain for coverage-driven verification of ADAS and automated driving systems

Foretellix, an Israel-based start-up with a mission to enable measurable safety of automated driving systems, announced a new technology solution with VIRES part of Hexagon. Together they aim to improve the quality of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous vehicle testing through intelligent data-driven automation.

Dataset speeds machine vision testing of automotive thermal sensors

FLIR Systems’ European thermal imaging regional dataset is now available. It is the third in a series of thermal imaging datasets for machine vision testing.

Hardware-based detection and mitigation launched for automotive’s cybersecurity vulnerability

UltraSoC and Canis Automotive Labs announced a partnership that addresses one of the most serious cybersecurity vulnerabilities in the automotive industry. This, say the companies, is the lack of security features within the CAN bus, which is commonly used to interconnect in-vehicle systems such as brakes, steering, engine, airbags, door locks, and headlights.

RoboSense LiDAR partners with DT Mobile on V2I cooperation for smart cities

RoboSense has teamed up with DT Mobile to deploy the first Vehicle-to-Infrastructure (V2I) solution based on the MEMS solid-state LiDAR in Xiong’an New Area, Hebei, China. RoboSense is an autonomous driving LiDAR perception solution provider, and DT Mobile is a China-based communication equipment manufacturer.