Compliance with emissions standards is a requirement for automotive customers with more power, anticipation and scalability for a performing engine.
The gasoline direct injection (GDI) technology will increase improvement by 20 percent in fuel savings due to the contribution of electronics. And cars equipped with turbochargers (paired with GDI) are expected to become even more prevalent in coming years.
Freescale’s expertise and leadership in the powertrain market can help you develop the ultimate eco-friendly gasoline engine control system for future generations of vehicles. Their extensive software development tools, runtime software and partner network simplify the development process.
Some advantages:
- Full range engine controllers from 1 to 12 Cylinders
- Starter kit available with Tower board
- Powertrain & Transmission system expertise and support
- MCU solution provided with enablement tools and software eco-system (Autosar)
- MCU combination with system basis chip to achieve ASIL levels
- Dedicated peripherals and Integrated circuits for engine control
- Freescale's Product Longevity Program assures supply for 15 years after launch
Design Challenges
Modern gasoline engines must be able to meet very stringent CO² regulations. They have to be cost effective to manufacture and remain the primary choice for urban driving. The gasoline direct injection (GDI) technology, with its potential 20 percent improvement in fuel savings due to the contribution of electronics, is expected to grow significantly in the coming year.
Solutions
Freescale’s expertise and leadership in the powertrain market can help you develop the ultimate eco-friendly gasoline engine control system for future generations of vehicles. Our extensive software development tools, run time software and partner network simplify the development process. The scalability of our 32-bit Qorivva MCU family helps our customers to maximize software re-use within an application range from low-to-high end engines. Our application specific standard products (ASSP) in analog mixed-signal technology bring a differentiated value in the inputs/output drivers as well as the power management. For custom devices, please contact your sales office.
Real World Examples
A reference design based on our successful Qorivva MPC563xM MCU has provided customers in emerging markets significant support to comply with local regulations.
Continue to read more about Freescale's Gasoline Engine Management.