Automotive Networking

BMW  has extended a multi-year, exclusive agreement with AT&T for Connected Car services. Since 2008, AT&T has powered BMW’s ConnectedDrive services and apps. Through a new agreement, we also will...

NVIDIA unveiled an artificial-intelligence supercomputer for self-driving cars. In a pre-CES keynote in Las Vegas, NVIDIA's CEO Jen-Hsun Huang said the onboard processing needs of future automobiles far exceeds the...

Marvell introduced an 1000BASE-T1 automotive Ethernet physical layer (PHY) transceiver compliant with the draft IEEE 802.3bp 1000BASE-T1 standard. The 1000BASE-T1 standard allows high speed and bi-directional data traffic over light...

Broadcom introduced two new connectivity chips in its automotive portfolio for providing Wi-Fi and Bluetooth for in-car infotainment and telematics systems. The new solutions include a 5G WiFi/Bluetooth Smart 2X2...

Intel has established an Automotive Security Review Board (ASRB) To help mitigate cybersecurity risks associated with connected automobiles. Intel plans to staff the board with top security industry talent across the...

Verizon Telematics launched hum, an aftermarket vehicle technology and subscription service that enables drivers on the road to make their car smarter through a simple solution regardless of their wireless...

Nokia agreed to sell its HERE mapping and location services business to an automotive industry consortium at an enterprise value of EUR 2.8 billion. The buying consortium includes AUDI AG,...

Movimento Group, which specializes in automotive software, introduced an Over-the-Air (OTA) Platform for automated updates of car electronics, remote vehicle diagnostics and in-vehicle cybersecurity. Movimento said its OTA delivers multiple...

KT has signed a memorandum of understanding with the city government of Seoul and other local partners to build an extensive network of charging stations for electric cars and/or mobile...

Cypress Semiconductor completed its previously announced merger with Spansion -- an all-stock deal valued at $5 billion. The combined company, which will be headquartered in San Jose, California and called...

Qualcomm has added two LTE modems to its Snapdragon Automotive Solutions portfolio. The Snapdragon X12 LTE modem (9x40) is designed to enable auto manufacturers to develop next-generation systems with advanced...

SanDisk introduced a suite of robust, automotive grade NAND flash solutions optimized for connected cars and automotive infotainment systems. SanDisk anticipates a the need for high-performance storage in a range...

Verizon introduced a new connected-vehicle service available directly to consumers in the U.S. Verizon Vehicle, expected to make its commercial debut in the second quarter of 2015 as a subscription...