Full profile interview
30 Nov 2021

ibeo: LiDAR Sensors
ibeo is a supplier of automotive LiDAR. They speciallise in solid state LiDAR and in 2021 started supplying Great Wall Motors in the Chinese automotive market. IDTechEx spoke to Ibeo about their products and business at ITS World Congress 2021.
Full profile interview
1 Nov 2021

ZF: Automotive Tier 1 Pushing Robot Shuttles
ZF is an established tier 1 automotive supplier. At ITS World Congress ZF exhibited its vision for the future of urban mobility in the form of a level 4 automated robot shuttles. IDTechEx spoke to ZF about the technology on the shuttle and the business of robot shuttles.
16 Mar 2020

Automotive Lidar Market: Battlefield of a Hundred Technology Suppliers
The lidar market is very dynamic and some players are making excellent progress towards launching automotive-grade products. Analysts at IDTechEx are tracking more than one hundred companies that develop 3D lidar modules, this article presents insights from their report "Lidar 2020-2030".
Background
25 Jul 2019

ibeo
ibeo Automotive Systems offer lidar modules.
Event summary
12 Jul 2019

Highlights from VDI's 15th Commercial Vehicles Conference
The Commercial Vehicles International Conference is a biennial event arranged by the Association of German Engineers (VDI). The 15th iteration of this conference was held at the Kongresshaus in Baden-Baden, Germany on the 4th and 5th of June 2019. The conference featured a total of 34 speeches and keynotes, with sessions on Electrification; Vehicle Concepts; Automated Driving; Connectivity; Safety and Smart Logistics.
Companies represented at the conference included: Daimler, MAN, Schaeffler, ZF, WABCO, Robert Bosch, Magna, FlixBus, AVL and Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe.
Included are:
Full profile interview: Competitors
3 Jun 2019

Navya
2getthere (acquired by ZF Group in March 2019) develops fully autonomous transit solutions.
15 Apr 2016

Future Electric Vehicle Technology Experts Gather
At the IDTechEx Show! in Berlin on 27-28 April, large numbers of experts are gathering. Most of them specialise in the next wave of technologies becoming key to the automotive, aerospace and electronics industries.
7 May 2015

Energy Harvesting & Storage Europe: Key Learnings from the 2015 Show
The recent IDTechEx event "Energy Harvesting and Storage Europe" in Berlin was once again a good barometer of what is happening in the industry. Here are some of our delegates' comments on our Europe 2015 event.
5 Feb 2015

Energy harvesting in automotive applications: interest is still high
TRW Automotive has been developing advanced active systems in braking, steering and suspension as well as sophisticated occupant but also pedestrian safety systems, with a significant interest in the incorporation of technologies such as energy harvesting in its product offerings.
29 Dec 2014

MotorBrain final review
Under the direction of Infineon, 30 partners from 9 European countries commenced the MotorBrain project, funded by the European Union, three years ago.
5 Sep 2013

World's first fully active, regenerative suspension for automobiles
ZF Friedrichshafen AG has entered into partnership with Levant Power Corp. to build the world's first fully active suspension system with energy recovery function
4 Sep 2013

World's first fully active, regenerative suspension for automobiles
It converts the kinetic energy generated into electricity and feeds it into the vehicle power supply.
22 Apr 2013

Enhanced fuel cell systems
A £2.8 million development project between Intelligent Energy, Dyson Technology, Ricardo and TRW Conekt, increased power density of Intelligent Energy's fuel cell engines by more than 30%.