eSync platform drives most extensive in-vehicle OTA deployment seen worldwide
Fremont, Calif., September 4, 2019 – The eSync Alliance reports that member company Excelfore has announced the deployment of the eSync platform for new cars being produced by FAW, one of China’s largest automotive manufacturers, in the most extensive in-vehicle over-the-air (OTA) capability seen to date in the automotive industry. The eSync platform provides a secure, […]
Improved Systems Design Through OTA
It is time for the industry to embrace a holistic approach to system design where you use data gathering and OTA to improve the system in the field based on real performance data.
Membership Meeting
Notice of Membership Meeting What: All Member Meeting When: 7 February 2019 Where: Hella GmbH & Co., Rixbecker Str 75, Lippstadt, Germany The management and Board of the eSync Alliance invite all member companies to attend and participate in a meeting of the membership, to take place at the offices of Hella GmbH in […]
Recalls By the Numbers
Last month Toyota was unfortunately forced to recall 2.43M hybrids around the world for a stalling issue caused by a software error. The vehicles don’t correctly detect drivetrain issues and can stall without warning at high speeds instead of entering a failsafe ‘limp home’ mode. Over 800K of these vehicles are in the US. What […]
eSync Alliance featured in EE Times
The eSync Alliance and Excelfore were interviewed for this EE Times article on OTA and development. “The eSync Alliance wants to be the hub for different ECU companies, OTA platform vendors and other Tier Ones to come together and hash out APIs for the whole automotive industry.” “The advantage of a standard API for OTA […]
eSync Alliance – Join the movement toward whole car OTA updates and data gathering
We recently featured an article on Embedded Computing Design on the importance of working together to solve the problem of whole car updates. We are seeing an increased rise in software recalls in every part of the vehicle, this is why at the eSync Alliance we are focused on data gathering and updates for every device in […]
eSync Alliance Names New Board and Election of Officers
The eSync Alliance to proud to announce the 2018/2019 Board of Directors Cameron Hosner (Alpine), Shrikant Acharya (Excelfore), Steffen Herz (Hella), Mike Gardner (Molex), Franck Lebroussart (ZF) Furthermore the following are elected as 2018/2019 officers: Shrikant Acharya (Excelfore), Chairman/President Franck Lesbroussart (ZF), Vice President Cameron Hosner (Alpine), Treasurer Mike Gardner (Molex), Secretary Rick Kreifeldt […]
HELLA joins eSync Alliance
Global automotive supplier takes active role in industry initiative for multi-company Over-the-Air platform SILICON VALLEY, Calif., May 23, 2018 — The eSync Alliance announces that HELLA has become its latest member, joining existing Alliance members to build an industry wide bi-directional pipeline to electronic devices in the automotive market. The eSync Alliance is a multi-company initiative for […]
eSync Alliance welcomes ZF as latest member
Industry-leading Tier 1 supplier joins global initiative for Over-the-Air connected vehicle technology FREMONT, Calif., April 26, 2018 — The eSync Alliance announces that ZF has joined as its latest member. The eSync Alliance is an industry initiative for driving multi-company Over-the-Air (OTA) update and diagnostic data solutions in the automotive electronics space, potentially saving the industry […]
Autonomous Vehicles Still Have a Lot to Learn
According to the US CDC, motor vehicles are the leading cause of death for US teens. When you break it down per mile driven, teen drivers 16-19 are three times more likely than older drivers to die in a crash. It is worse for males (two time more likely to die than females) and worse […]
