Day Three Recap of CES Automotive Sector: Kia, Uber, TIER IV, Magna, Valens, Black Sesame, U Power, Neural Propulsion Systems, ZKW, LG, Mapbox, AWS, Alto's Radar, and Autel Energy
At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2024, the world of automotive technology took centre stage, showcasing a plethora of exciting advancements. Here are some highlights:
Neural Propulsion Systems demonstrated their software-defined radar technology, designed for Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems (ADAS), Autonomous Vehicles (AV), and detection systems.
TIER IV launched Edge.Auto, a product aimed at autonomous driving systems, promising to revolutionise the way vehicles operate.
Magna unveiled its next-generation 800V eDrive solution, alongside technology for impaired driving detection, furthering the push towards electric vehicles and improved safety features.
Volkswagen Group deepened its partnership with Mobileye to develop premium automated driving functions for brands like Audi, Bentley, Lamborghini, and Porsche. The collaboration focused on enhancing autonomous overtaking and traffic light recognition for highway and city traffic. Volkswagen also collaborated with Bosch, Qualcomm, and Horizon Robotics for autonomous driving systems.
In a significant move, Ford and Volkswagen expanded their global cooperation to include electromobility and autonomous driving, leveraging Argo AI technology for both the US and European markets. This collaboration aims to improve competitiveness and leverage synergies.
E.ON extended its cooperation with ADAC to support electromobility for business customers, including a pilot project on Vehicle-to-Home and Vehicle-to-Grid technologies.
Autel Energy introduced the MaxiCharger DC HiPower at CES 2024, a potential game-changer in charging infrastructure.
ZKW and LG showcased a concept car with microZ-LED headlights, promising a brighter, more energy-efficient future for automotive lighting.
Black Sesame Technologies showcased an autonomous driving chip at CES 2024, partnering with LeddarTech to develop hardware and software technology.
LG was also demonstrating innovations in infotainment at CES.
Mapbox and AWS participated in CES, but specific details about their presence were not provided.
Kia Corporation and Uber plan on collaborating on Personalised Mobility Vehicle (PBV) projects.
HL Mando Corporation signed a Collaboration Letter with Amazon Web Services for mobility software.
Other notable companies present at CES included Kia, Uber, TIER IV, Magna, Valens, Black Sesame, U Power, Neural Propulsion Systems, ZKW, Mapbox, AWS, Alto's Radar, and Autel Energy.
Alto's Radar unveiled its 4D imaging radar at CES 2024.
Valens Semiconductor and Intel Foundry Services plan to fabricate MIPI A-PHY chipsets, a step towards more efficient data transmission in automotive systems.
Mapbox launched deep integration for ADAS L2+ and Autopilot services, aiming to provide safer and smarter driving experiences.
U POWER Tech displayed the UP Super Board and the Olympian Model O1 at CES, showcasing their commitment to innovation in the automotive tech sector.
ASENSING exhibited high-precision positioning and LiDAR sensors at CES 2024, contributing to the development of more accurate and reliable autonomous driving systems.
These advancements at CES 2024 underscore the rapid pace of innovation in the automotive technology sector, with companies pushing the boundaries to create safer, more efficient, and smarter vehicles for the future.
