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NXP Semiconductors N.V. today announced that it is developing a cutting-edge automotive-qualified 3.5G telematics solution to improve traffic management, which can help address the challenge of traffic congestion in Singapore. Expected to be deployed in 2012, NXP will develop innovative technologies based on NXP’s next-generation Automotive Telematics On-board Platform (ATOP). Singapore will be a test bed for ATOP, leveraging the city’s world...

NXP Semiconductors, your partner in Automotive Networking (FlexRay, CAN, LIN)

According to the latest analysis by Semicast Research, Renesas Electronics was the leading supplier of semiconductors to the OE automotive sector in 2011, ahead of Infineon Technologies. Freescale Semiconductor, for many years the leading supplier of automotive semiconductors, dropped to fourth position behind STMicroelectronics, while NXP Semiconductor retained its position as fifth ranked supplier.

NXP Semiconductors today announced the availability of a new family of FlexRay transceivers that supports the automotive industry move towards a 48V board net in future vehicles. The new 48V FlexRay products complement the existing portfolio of 48V CAN transceivers. Last year, at an international automotive electronics congress in Ludwigsburg, Germany, the top five German carmakers BMW, Audi, Daimler, Porsche, and Volkswagen had jointly announced...

Broadcom Corporation today announced that its BroadR-Reach automotive portfolio has been named Product of the Year by Electronic Products China (EPC). Broadcom's BroadR-Reach technology was selected among hundreds of new products from throughout the industry for its open architecture and unique ability to significantly reduce vehicle connectivity costs and cabling weight. As the world's first to deliver 100Mbps over unshielded single twisted pa...

NXP Semiconductors N.V. today announced that it has shipped more than half a billion ABS speed sensor modules – a key milestone in NXP’s relationship with Continental, one of the leading global automotive suppliers. The Chassis & Safety Division of Continental has worked closely with NXP to develop advanced ABS/ESC sensor modules that are now used by most car manufacturers in the world, in both the standard and high-end segments of the market...

NXP Semiconductors, your partner in Automotive Telematics (Road pricing, eCall, ATOP, On Board Unit, OBU)

NXP Semiconductors N.V. this week gave a live demonstration of car-to-x (C2X) communication on a public road in the Netherlands. With this demo, NXP is the first semiconductor company to take the step from showing concepts to actually demonstrating an automotive-ready hardware platform for connected mobility. NXP has co-developed the C2X platform with Australian-based Cohda Wireless. Combined with telematics for location-based services and networ...

NXP Semiconductors N.V today introduced a new family of automotive power MOSFETs based on NXP’s Trench 6 technology, featuring extremely low RDSon, high switching performance, and outstanding quality and reliability. Fully AEC-Q101 qualified, NXP’s new automotive-grade MOSFETs have successfully completed extended lifetime testing at 175°C for more than 1,600 hours – significantly exceeding Q101 requirements – as well as offering extremel...

NXP Semiconductors N.V. today announced the availability of the TJA1022, a dual LIN 2.2 transceiver that provides an interface between a LIN master/slave protocol controller and the physical bus in a LIN network. It combines two LIN transceivers into a single package, offering more compact, flexible and cost-efficient modules in the car. The TJA1022 is primarily intended for modules with multiple LIN sub-networks such as body control modules, gat...