The Inevitable: Ethernet in Automotive

By EETimes

February 7, 2019

Legislators, car manufacturers and various technology providers will all play a key role in the autonomous vehicle revolution. But the road to safe, autonomous transportation solution may be more dependent on the In-Vehicle Network developers than any other stakeholder.

A revolution in the automotive industry is upon us. Fifteen years ago, the very thought of a commercial showing a self-driving car was science fiction. While companies like Waymo have performed wide-scale experiments with hundreds of cars in field trials, proving that autonomous vehicles are possible, the assumption was that it would take 15 to 20 years to become a mature technology. As time passes, people are starting to realize that this revolution will happen sooner rather than later. The investments that companies are making in autonomous vehicles are gigantici. Legislation is also under way to create the legal and regulatory framework for autonomous driving.

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