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  • How Gaming Tech Is Making Safer Cars [Video]

    iLOVEautomotive
    iLOVEautomotive
    If you’re anything other than a mid-sized adult male or a small, lightweight adult woman, beware. Your senior citizen ribs, massive toddler head, or full-gear, military uniformed body has never been crash tested. “With 33,000 people in the U.S. dying…
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  • Easily and inexpensively give Freescale's 16-bit S12G MCUs a test drive*

    iLOVEautomotive
    iLOVEautomotive
    Freescale's StarterTRAK USB kit ( TRK-USB-S12G128 ) is designed to easily and inexpensively give Freescale's 16-bitS12G MCUs a test drive. This kit is designed to enable rapid prototyping and MCU evaluation. It can operate as a standalone debug tool as…
    • over 3 years ago
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  • Development kit for the Qorivva MPC560xB/C family of 32-bit MCUs*

    iLOVEautomotive
    iLOVEautomotive
    The TRK-MPC5606B development kit for the Qorivva MPC560xB/C family of 32-bit MCUs includes the latest in integrated devices for automotive body electronics applications . These scalable Power Architecture devices are supported by an enablement ecosystem…
    • over 3 years ago
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  • Watch a parrot drive his own custom Bird Buggy

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    It's a computer-controlled cart that Pepper (the parrot) can drive with a joystick mounted in front of his perch. It moves forward and back, left and right, has infrared sensors to keep Pepper from hitting walls, and bump sensors that will automatically…
    • over 3 years ago
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  • Freescale's Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS)*

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    Freescale has created highly innovative integrated systems that have helped put advanced chassis and safety systems on the road. Their ongoing efforts to extend the capabilities of these systems include: Advanced chipset solutions for increasing performance…
    • over 3 years ago
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  • Visteon heat pump system for hybrid and electric vehicles

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    Visteon Corporation has developed a heat pump system that effectively utilizes ambient air and ancillary heat to improve cabin conditioning for hybrid and electric vehicles. By drawing less power from the lithium-ion battery, vehicles equipped with the…
    • over 3 years ago
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  • Image cognition processors for low-power, high-performance automotive image processing*

    iLOVEautomotive
    iLOVEautomotive
    The SCP2200 family of image cognition processors (ICPs) is designed to enable programmable intelligent imaging and video applications for automotive vision systems. Powered by CogniVue APEX programmable technology, the SCP2200 family is the first in a…
    • over 3 years ago
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  • Image Cognition Processors*

    iLOVEautomotive
    iLOVEautomotive
    Freescale Image Cognition Processors (ICPs) enable programmable intelligent imaging and video applications for automotive vision systems. ICP solutions have superior performance for area and power consumed, when compared with traditional programmable…
    • over 3 years ago
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  • Automotive Smart Rear View Camera Solutions*

    iLOVEautomotive
    iLOVEautomotive
    Smart rear-view cameras analyze video content locally for object and people detection. In addition they support full local image processing and graphics overlay creation. The distance of objects can be measured and braking intervention can be triggered…
    • over 3 years ago
    • Transportation & Automotive
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  • In-Car Ethernet Isn’t What You Think

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    The average car has a few miles’ worth of cables and wires. They handle everything from controlling your anti-lock braking system to telling you how much fuel is left in the tank. Cables and wires are efficient and reliable. They’re also heavy and expensive…
    • over 3 years ago
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  • Top Tools To Put a Computer In Your Car

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    It is becoming an increasingly popular pastime to add a new element to cars, a new hub for entertainment, GPS and communications. The carputer seems to have been inspired partly by TV shows such as Knight Rider and movies from the James Bond series as…
    • over 3 years ago
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  • Toyota Concept Uses Face Detection, Arm-Flapping to Open Doors

    iLOVEautomotive
    iLOVEautomotive
    Toyota has revealed their newest concept, the Smart INSECT, which inexplicably stands for: Information Network Social Electricity City Transporter. The INSECT is no relation to Daimler’s Smart line of vehicles, but is an update of Toyota’s COMS (“Chotto…
    • over 3 years ago
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  • Students Break Land Speed Record With Cheese-Byproduct Biofuel

    iLOVEautomotive
    iLOVEautomotive
    Call it “The little engine that curd.” Students at Utah State University have broken a land speed record in a car fueled by the waste that remains from cheese making. The student built car, known as the Aggie A-Salt Streamliner, was running on a student…
    • over 3 years ago
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  • Freescale employs parallel processing to identify pedestrians*

    iLOVEautomotive
    iLOVEautomotive
    In a move intended to improve automotive safety systems, Freescale Semiconductor is licensing Image Cognition Processing (ICP) intellectual property (IP) from CogniVue Corporation that will be incorporated into new processors for advanced driver assistance…
    • over 3 years ago
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  • Rolls-Royce delivers first rim-mounted permanent magnet tunnel thruster

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    Rolls-Royce has delivered the first of its newly-developed permanent magnet tunnel thrusters (TT-PM) to Norwegian company Olympic Shipping, which will operate the thruster on their vessel Olympic Octopus. Tunnel thrusters are positioned fore and aft on…
    • over 3 years ago
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  • Toyota and DENSO develop of device enabling real-time vehicle data collection and transmission

    iLOVEautomotive
    iLOVEautomotive
    Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) and DENSO Corporation (DENSO) jointly have developed an onboard communications network device, CAN-Gateway ECU (Controller Area Network-Gateway Electronic Control Unit), that can take data gathered while driving and apply…
    • over 3 years ago
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  • Michelin demonstrates how low rolling resistance tires work

    iLOVEautomotive
    iLOVEautomotive
    Tires get overlooked in the headlines about fuel economy and CAFE standards, which is a little odd. After all, a car's tires are the only contact it has with the road, so more efficient rubber means more efficient use of fuel, and even tiny gains spread…
    • over 3 years ago
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  • Engineers putting wasted engine heat to good use: improving fuel economy

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    Gasoline-powered, internal combustion engines are notoriously inefficient. Some estimates say as much as 70 percent of the fuel's energy is lost to friction and heat. An Automotive News story has engineers saying that only three percent is due to friction…
    • over 3 years ago
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  • Nissan Concept Car Uses a Tablet as the Dashboard

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    Nissan is using a tablet as an instrumental panel inside its new Terra SUV concept car, which it will showcase at the Paris Motor Show later this month. The innovative concept car bears a striking resemblance to the Nissan Juke but uses three electric…
    • over 3 years ago
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  • Gesture recognition coming to a car near you

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    Imagine being able to operate your car radio, telephone or climate control settings just by making simple hand gestures. Consumer electronics experts believe it is the next logical step after central control switches, touch-screens and voice commands…
    • over 3 years ago
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  • Pilot Plans Record-Setting Flight With Diesel Made From Plastic

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    A British pilot is hoping to set a world record for long-distance flight when he attempts to fly from Sydney to London in a small single-engine plane. But Jeremy Roswell’s biggest goal is to prove the flight can be accomplished using diesel fuel made…
    • over 3 years ago
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  • Integrated wind-powered electric vehicle charging station

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    Urban Green Energy (UGE) and GE unveiled the first integrated wind-powered electric vehicle charging station. The Sanya Skypump pairs UGE’s 4 kW vertical wind turbine with GE’s Durastation electric vehicle (EV) charging technology (Level 2, 30A) in a…
    • over 3 years ago
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  • Apple iPhone 5: Five things for motorists to expect

    iLOVEautomotive
    iLOVEautomotive
    The Apple iPhone 5 is expected to be unveiled on 12 September. But with iPod integration fitted as standard in many cars (and as an option in many more), what does it mean for motorists? Here's five rumours, and the impacts each will have on drivers:…
    • over 3 years ago
    • Transportation & Automotive
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  • S12ZVHY: S12 MagniV Mixed-Signal MCU for Automotive Instrument Cluster Applications*

    iLOVEautomotive
    iLOVEautomotive
    The S12ZVHY platform , part of the S12 MagniV mixed-signal MCU family , is an automotive instrument cluster solution with high integration in a single chip. It integrates a sophisticated MCU together with a voltage regulator, CAN module, display controller…
    • over 3 years ago
    • Transportation & Automotive
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  • XKT564L: Evaluation system supporting MPC564xL 32-bit microcontrollers*

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    The XKT564L EVB is an evaluation system supporting our MPC564xL microcontrollers . The complete system consists of an XPC56xxMB2 motherboard and an XDC564L daughter-card which plugs into the motherboard. Different daughter-cards are available for evaluating…
    • over 3 years ago
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