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Volvo EX90 EV to get Tesla-style vertical touchscreen

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Volvo EX90 electric SUV will include a vertical touchscreen that shows navigation, media playback and phone functions along with other commonly used actions. There is also a rectangular driving display.  There …

Tags:Automotive| Touch Displays

Lotus Eletre to Вebut ECARX’s Next-Generation Digital Head Unit

by Artem Alekseenko

ECARX, a global mobility tech company, will debut its next-generation digital head unit (DHU) on the new Lotus Eletre Hyper-SUV. The platform includes ECARX’s first dual-chip system to enable server-level computing power for rapid processing, …

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California Approves the Use of Digital Licence Plates

by Bob Raikes

What They Say California has published legislation (AB 984) allowing the use of electronic licence plates for vehicles. The state previously had a pilot programme. (Michigan Allows Digital Licence Plates). Reviver said that its …

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Mid-week Links – Week Ending 21st October 2022

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the middle of this week. I will be trying to squeeze in a …

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Innolux Aggressive on Auto Displays – Inks Deal with Corning

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Innolux has posted a press release highlighting a deal between its CarUX business unit and Corning. CarUX will supply Corning’s ColdForm technology which can act as a cover for large vehicle …

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Automotive Knobs and Another ‘Shy’ Display

by Bob Raikes

CES is often described as like ‘trying to drink from the firehose’ for technical journalists. So when I got back from the event in 2020 and picked my highlight and wrote it up, blocking …

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A Smarter Steering Wheel Technology

by Bob Raikes

What They Say NewElectronics reported on the development of ‘more intelligent steering wheels’ for automotive use. Using an ultra-thin complex curve construction built around flexible electronic circuit assemblies, the wheel shape includes a level …

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Driving The Future Of Automotive Displays With Video Compression

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Semiengineering.com published an article by Rambus that looked at the topic of the big boost in video transport inside cars and the challenges because cars need to meet strict EMC requirements, …

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