Products of the Week: Automotive

April 18, 2021
In this roundup, we will look at some of the latest innovations released for the automotive industry in 2021.

Automotive technology has advanced far enough that the latest electronics matter just as much as what’s under the hood. These systems are key to everything from safety and security to connectivity and communication. It’s even more so when it comes to autonomous vehicles, which rely on LiDAR and a host of sensors for object detection and navigation. Keyless entry, camera systems, infotainment platforms, telematics, and connectivity devices are just some of the technologies that can be found in the latest vehicles. In this roundup, we will look at some of the latest innovations released for the automotive industry in 2021.  

About the Author

Cabe Atwell

Engineer, Machinist, Maker, Writer. A graduate Electrical Engineer actively plying his expertise in the industry and at his company, Gunhead. When not designing/building, he creates a steady torrent of projects and content in the media world. Many of his projects and articles are online at element14 & SolidSmack, industry-focused work at EETimes & EDN, and offbeat articles at Make Magazine. Currently, you can find him hosting webinars and contributing to Penton’s Electronic Design and Machine Design.

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