Automotive Industry Collaborates More Closely on Software Development Eleven renowned OEMs and suppliers have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate more closely on non-differentiating vehicle software in the coming years. A first open-source-based core stack is expected to be available by 2026. Yannick Tiedemann
From Basic Charging to Intelligent Energy Distribution E-mobility is key to a sustainable future, and as the number of electric vehicles continues to grow, so does the demand for reliable and efficient charging infrastructure. This article explores the challenges and solutions involved in optimizing charging networks—covering load and charge management, cost-saving potential, the integration of renewable energy, and forward-looking technologies such as vehicle-to-grid. Peter Guse and Melina Danieli
This was the 13th Conference Bordnetze im Automobil The 13th Conference Bordnetze im Automobil (Automotive Wire Harness & EDS 2025) brought the industry back to Ludwigsburg. International industry experts gathered in the tranquil town near Stuttgart to explore the latest innovations in vehicle wiring systems, E/E architectures, and Software-Defined Vehicles. Benjamin Müller