Renesas Looks to the Future of Automotive With New Memory and SoC Tech

• The company attended ISSCC with some big automotive announcements: a new approach to chiplet-based processing and a configurable 3-nm memory architecture.

Electronics & EE · February 25, 2026 (updated February 25, 2026) · 1 min · 54 words

STMicroelectronics Claims First Automotive MCU with Edge AI Acceleration

• The new MCU includes a dedicated neural processor and phase-change memory to boost performance in X-in-1 architectures. • The new MCU includes a dedicated neural processor and ph

Electronics & EE · February 24, 2026 (updated February 25, 2026) · 1 min · 150 words

Geehy Launches Arm Automotive MCU for Body and Comfort ECUs

• The 40 nm Arm Cortex-M4F device combines 256 KB flash, CAN FD, and ASIL-B positioning for NEV subsystems. • The 40 nm Arm Cortex-M4F device combines 256 KB flash, CAN FD, and ASI

Electronics & EE · February 24, 2026 (updated February 25, 2026) · 1 min · 148 words
Concept hybrid engine squeezes over 70 mpg out of cleaner fuel

Concept hybrid engine squeezes over 70 mpg out of cleaner fuel

• Horse Powertrain emerges as a leading hybrid engine maker, blending electric motors with combustion tech. • New concept hybrid engine runs on 100% renewable fuel, boosting fuel e

Lamborghini ditches plans for its all-electric supercar due to 'close to zero' buyer interest

Lamborghini ditches plans for its all-electric supercar due to 'close to zero' buyer interest

• Lamborghini cancels Lanzador all‑electric supercar after discovering near‑zero buyer interest. • CEO Stephen Winkelmann cites lack of noise and emotional connection as key reason

Consumer Tech · February 23, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 1 min · 174 words
This luxury electric supercar is dead before it even had a chance

This luxury electric supercar is dead before it even had a chance

• Lamborghini cancels its first all-electric supercar, the Lanzador, citing market readiness concerns. • CEO Stephan Winkelmann calls EV development an ’expensive hobby’ and financ

STMicroelectronics Claims First Automotive MCU with Edge AI Acceleration

• The new MCU includes a dedicated neural processor and phase-change memory to boost performance in X-in-1 architectures.

Electronics & EE · February 22, 2026 (updated February 23, 2026) · 1 min · 105 words
Stellantis is in a crisis of its own making

Stellantis is in a crisis of its own making

• Stellantis takes $26.5B hit on EV investment, wiping 25% of stock value overnight. • Additional $16.7B warranty/recall charge, including 320,000 Jeep 4xe hybrids for battery‑fire

Consumer Tech · February 21, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 1 min · 190 words
America is at risk of becoming an automotive backwater

America is at risk of becoming an automotive backwater

• Transportation Policy Science America is at risk of becoming an automotive backwater Detroit badly bungled the EV transition. • Then Trump wiped out emission rules. • Detroit bad

Consumer Tech · February 20, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 1 min · 186 words
Tesla has to pay historical $243 million judgement over Autopilot crash, judge says

Tesla has to pay historical $243 million judgement over Autopilot crash, judge says

• Tesla must pay $243M verdict for 2019 Florida Autopilot crash, judge rejects appeal. • Jury found Tesla 33% liable, awarding $43M compensatory and $200M punitive damages. • Crash

Automotive high-side driver withstands cold crank

• ST’s VNQ9050LAJ 4-channel high-side driver controls 12-V automotive ground-connected loads via a 3-V and 5-V CMOS-compatible interface. • Operating from 4-V to 28-V with typical

Electronics & EE · February 19, 2026 (updated February 25, 2026) · 1 min · 201 words

Renesas Advances 3-nm Automotive SoC Technologies

• Renesas Electronics Corporation has developed three system-on-chip (SoC) technologies aimed at automotive multi-domain electronic control units (ECUs), combining AI acceleration,

Electronics & EE · February 19, 2026 (updated February 25, 2026) · 1 min · 206 words
Tesla's European future in doubt, but they didn't get banned in California!

Tesla's European future in doubt, but they didn't get banned in California!

• Tesla clashes with IG Metall over toxic work culture, criminal charges, and defamation claims. • Tesla sidesteps California sales ban by removing ‘Autopilot’ from marketing. • Po

ServoBelt offers high-end performance for automotive gantry

ServoBelt offers high-end performance for automotive gantry

• Gantry systems using ServoBelt technology can provide the automotive industry with flexibility at a fraction of the cost of rack-and-pinion systems. • Source: Bell-Everman Overhe

STMicroelectronics Stellar P3E quad-core Arm Cortex-R52+ automotive MCU features Neural-ART AI accelerator

STMicroelectronics Stellar P3E quad-core Arm Cortex-R52+ automotive MCU features Neural-ART AI accelerator

• STMicroelectronics has introduced theStellar P3E, the first automotive MCU with an embedded Neural-ART AI accelerator, designed to simplify X-in-1 Electronic Control Units (ECUs)

Open Hardware · February 13, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 391 words
Why Customer-Specific AI Will Define the Next Era of the Automotive Ecosystem

Why Customer-Specific AI Will Define the Next Era of the Automotive Ecosystem

• The automotive industry has always been a bellwether for technological change. • From mass production to lean manufacturing, from embedded software to connected vehicles, each wa

Why AI Is the Catalyst for a New Era of Automotive Intelligence

• AI can be built into every aspect of a vehicle’s functionality, intelligence, and user interaction. • How should automakers deploy it?

STMicroelectronics introduces the first automotive microcontroller with AI acceleration for edge intelligence

STMicroelectronics introduces the first automotive microcontroller with AI acceleration for edge intelligence

• STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, today announced theStellar P3E, the first automot

Electronics & EE · February 11, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 302 words
Pwn2Own Automotive 2026 - Day One Results

Pwn2Own Automotive 2026 - Day One Results

• 76 unique 0‑day vulnerabilities discovered across three days, totaling $1,047,000 in rewards. • Fuzzware.io clinched Master of Pwn with 28 points, outperforming rivals like Team

Threat Intelligence · January 21, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 3 min · 465 words
Pwn2Own Automotive 2026 - The Full Schedule

Pwn2Own Automotive 2026 - The Full Schedule

• Pwn2Own Automotive 2026 returns to Tokyo, featuring record 73 entries. • Competition spans real‑world automotive components, testing IVI and Level‑2 EV chargers. • Random draw se

Threat Intelligence · January 20, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 1 min · 210 words
IonQ | IonQ and Leading Global Automotive Manufacturer Collaborate to Advance Materials Science and Vehicle Durability Using Quantum Generative AI

IonQ | IonQ and Leading Global Automotive Manufacturer Collaborate to Advance Materials Science and Vehicle Durability Using Quantum Generative AI

• IonQ and Leading Global Automotive Manufacturer Collaborate to Advance Materials Science and Vehicle Durability Using Quantum Generative AI Introduction IonQ has worked with a to

Quantum Computing · January 15, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 266 words
newelectronics: Quintauris and Vector to integrate MICROSAR Classic on automotive RISC-V platform

newelectronics: Quintauris and Vector to integrate MICROSAR Classic on automotive RISC-V platform

• RISC-V International StaffRISC-V International’s staff bring together expertise from multiple disciplines to advance our mission of promoting the RISC-V instruction set architect

Open Hardware · December 11, 2025 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 229 words
Pwn2Own Automotive Returns to Tokyo with Expanded Chargers and More!

Pwn2Own Automotive Returns to Tokyo with Expanded Chargers and More!

• If you just want to read the rules, click here. • Updated as of November 21 to expand the Alpitronic target scope and to clarify the model of the ChargePointHome Flex model numbe

Threat Intelligence · October 16, 2025 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 216 words