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Ford F-150 Lightning delivers more horsepower, more payload capacity, more range; cloud-connected Intelligent Range and Trailer Profile

Green Car Congress

F-150 Lightning, the only full-size electric pickup available now with a starting price less than $40,000, will begin to ship to customers in the coming days, starting with the Pro Series. Ford F-150 Lightning customers will benefit from more power and capability than they expected from their trucks.

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Sumida introduces two new series of AEC-Q200-qualified power inductors – Charged EVs

Baua Electric

Circuit connectivity is by two robust flat, tinned copper pins. Applications include use as a buck/boost inductor for onboard chargers in electrified vehicles, DC-DC converters, point-of-load converters, LED drivers, class D audio amplifiers, and other power applications. Two additional pins provide additional mounting stability.

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Renesas unveils automotive gateway based on new R-Car S4 SoCs and PMICs for next-gen vehicle computers; support for ISO/SAE 21434

Green Car Congress

The solution also improves development efficiency by enabling software reusability and including the new best-in-class PMICs designed to work seamlessly with the R-Car S4. and also a high-bandwidth 3 x 2.5Gbit Ethernet Switch to enable rich communication and connectivity options both inside and outside of the vehicle.

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Renesas Electronics introduces 4th-generation Li-ion battery management IC

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The ISL78714 battery management IC enables battery management systems with a best-in-class combination of battery pack monitoring accuracy, fast data acquisition, and fault checking features. Mass production quantities of the ISL78714 Li-ion battery management IC are available now in a 64-lead TQFP package.

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AeroVironment introducing new TurboDX charging station at CES

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TurboDX incorporates a proprietary thermal management algorithm allowing for a connected vehicle to charge during high ambient temperature conditions, while continuously monitoring to ensure safe operation. TurboDX has already started shipping and is available now.

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Xilinx expands all programmable Artix-7 FPGA family with new automotive qualified devices

Green Car Congress

The new XA Artix-7 portfolio extends the Xilinx Automotive (XA) family of AEC-Q100 qualified FPGAs, providing best-in-class system performance per watt in applications such as advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS); in-vehicle infotainment (IVI); and driver information (DI). Xilinx, Inc.

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German transportation major FlixBus enters India – ET Auto

Baua Electric

The company promises to transform intercity passenger transportation in the country with convenient traveling at a competitive price and the best-in-class safety standards. The routes will include 59 stops and more than 200 connections in total, a company release said.

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