Day 4 Highlights from the CES Automotive Sector: Mullen, Sony Honda Mobility, AFEELA, HCMF Group, STRADVISION, AUTOCRYPT, Mercedes-Benz, Luminar, Intel, Continental, Hyundai, VicOne, and BlackBerry Featured Prominently
At this year's Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, a host of automotive industry giants and innovators have gathered to showcase their latest advancements in autonomous vehicles and intelligent cabins.
STRADVISION is making waves with its next-generation 3D Perception Network, demonstrating its System-on-Chip (SoC) at the event. The Taiwanese company's technology promises to revolutionise the way self-driving cars perceive and navigate their environment.
Mercedes-Benz, Intel, Continental, Hyundai, VicOne, and BlackBerry are among the big names present at CES, each showcasing their own contributions to the future of automotive technology.
Mercedes-Benz, in partnership with Luminar, is set to debut LiDAR-enabled Automatic Emergency Steering (AES), marking a significant step towards safer autonomous driving. Intel is showcasing AI-enhanced software-defined vehicle system-on-chips, complete with artificial intelligence acceleration capabilities.
Continental is presenting the 'Face Authentication Display,' a two-stage access control system based on biometric user recognition. This innovative solution aims to enhance vehicle security and user convenience.
Luminar's expanded partnership with Mercedes-Benz is not the only collaboration making headlines at CES. AUTOCRYPT and Cohda Wireless have teamed up for secure V2X (vehicle-to-everything) solutions, furthering the development of connected and autonomous vehicles.
VicOne has also partnered with BlackBerry to strengthen the cybersecurity posture of the automotive ecosystem. This partnership is expected to bolster the industry's efforts to protect against potential threats in the rapidly growing field of connected and autonomous vehicles.
Sony Honda Mobility Inc. is another company making a splash at CES. They have unveiled the AFEELA Prototype, a concept vehicle that promises an immersive and emotional driving experience.
In addition to these high-profile announcements, HCMF Group is showcasing intelligent cabin products at CES, supported by the Ministry of Economic Affairs. The company's products aim to create a more comfortable and connected in-vehicle experience.
Lastly, Mullen has revealed the Mullen FIVE RS, a 1000 HP super SUV. While not an autonomous vehicle, the Mullen FIVE RS showcases the potential for electric vehicles to offer powerful, high-performance driving experiences.
Hyundai's Xite innovation is also worth noting. The company is utilising artificial intelligence, digital technologies, and robotics to go beyond improving construction sites and equipment, signalling a broader application of these technologies in various industries.
With these exciting developments, CES 2024 is shaping up to be a pivotal moment in the evolution of the automotive industry. Stay tuned for more updates as the event unfolds.