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Microchip introduces first automotive-grade LIN SiP with touch hardware support

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The SAMHA1GxxA device is implemented in the Atmel Studio 7 Integrated Development Environment. Various tools such as GCC and IAR C/C++ compilers, ICE debuggers and a QTouch software function library are also available. The SAMHA1GxxA is available today in volume production with prices starting at $2.88.

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Velodyne Lidar introduces its smallest lidar sensor at CES: the $100 Velabit

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Baraja LiDAR is the only system available today using randomly modulated continuous wave technology that completely blocks interference from other LiDARs and environmental light sources. Baraja’s Spectrum Scan technology has been architected for reliability in automotive environments. Earlier post.).

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LeddarTech launches LeddarVu, a new scalable platform towards high-resolution LiDAR; Vu8 solid-state LiDAR

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The Vu8 modules are available today in various field of view options at a list price starting at $475, with discount quantities available. Applications such as Advanced Traffic Management System (ATMS) requiring longer ranges as well as wide fields of view will also benefit greatly from the new Vu8 sensor offering.

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Reaction Design introduces model fuel library resulting from work of Model Fuels Consortium

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In some ways, Sanders noted, Reaction Design’s chemistry solvers were meant to make advanced simulation more accessible outside of a high-performance computing environment. We’re already working to spread it across the HPC environment. All this driving need for computing up and up and up. —Bernie Sanders.

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More details about California’s proposal requiring bidirectional charging capabilities for all EVs

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It turns an EV into a mobile battery that can be used to provide backup power to a home or business, and to provide services to the electrical grid, generating revenue for the vehicle owner and potentially offsetting a significant part of the purchase price of the vehicle.

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School Transport Goes Electric

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New factors such as carbon emissions, a forward-thinking mindset, clean air, and the environment were central to the process, but questions remained. The shift to an all-electric future is no longer in the realm of futurism, but the tools and resources are ready and available today. Would it be affordable?

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Mercedes-Benz presents autonomous Future Truck 2025 research vehicle; “Highway Pilot”

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The radar sensor is the basis for the Proximity Control Assist and Emergency Braking Assist already available today. The Mercedes-Benz Future Truck 2025 is therefore not on the road in isolation, but constantly communicates with its environment, unnoticed by the driver.

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