From the Chair’s Desk: eSync Alliance at Six Years Old
Approaching the sixth anniversary of the eSync Alliance, I feel a sense of pride at how far we have come, and excitement at what is ahead of us as we tackle new frontiers in standardization, such as the Software Defined Vehicle (SDV). We know that OEMs are investing billions of dollars in the pursuit of […]
Meet the Member: T-Systems
Getting to know: T-Systems You may have seen on our news pages that T-Systems, a subsidiary of the global telecommunications giant Deutsche Telekom, recently became the latest automotive IT services provider to join the eSync Alliance. This strategic move highlights T-Systems’ commitment to advancing automotive technology and enhancing customer experiences through innovative digital solutions. By […]
Standardising the Standard with eSync V2.2
eSync Version 2.2: Enhancing collaboration through standardization In the rapidly advancing world of automotive technology, over-the-air (OTA) updates have become a crucial capability. OTA allows car manufacturers to remotely update a vehicle’s software, introducing new features, improving performance, and addressing security vulnerabilities. We recently updated our standard-setting specification for OTA data exchange with the release […]
Asvin joins the eSync Alliance
eSync Alliance adds cybersecurity expert Asvin as the latest member Decentralized blockchain-based solution for software lifecycle management and security Silicon Valley, CA, August 1, 2022 – The eSync Alliance, a global network of co-operating suppliers established to build a high-confidence, multi-vendor path for end-to-end secure over-the-air (OTA) updates and data services, announces that Asvin, an […]
Welcome U Power and its EV UP Super Board!
Smart EV startup to disrupt electric vehicle design and development Silicon Valley, CA, April 11, 2022 – The eSync Alliance announces that U Power, a Smart EV technology startup, has joined the Alliance. U Power has developed an innovative approach to car-making, which is expected to reduce the R&D and manufacturing time to build EVs, […]
Mike Gardner interviews Uwe de Nardi, R&D Director at JOYNEXT and Chair of the alliance’s Compliance Work Group
Mike: Uwe, you have been instrumental in forming the new Compliance Work Group. What was the motivation for this? Uwe: When JOYNEXT decided to become an eSync Alliance Member, we wanted to know the benefits. The opportunity to contribute to the enhancements of the eSync standard, and to implement compliant products, was somehow only the […]
eSync Alliance accelerates automotive OTA development with an SDK for member companies
The eSync Alliance announces the launch of its eSync Agent SDK, a new Software Development Kit for the eSync Over-The-Air (OTA) platform. Read on to learn more!
Suzuki, Subaru, Daihatsu, Toyota and Mazda announced they are standardizing how vehicles communicate with the cloud.
We welcome the news that five major Japanese automakers are working together on communications to connected cars. Suzuki, Subaru, Daihatsu, Toyota, and Mazda announced they’re standardizing how vehicles communicate with the cloud, to improve safety and make connected services better. This shows that these big players have recognized that they should focus on the value […]
Mike Gardner interviews Steffen Herz, HELLA, Head of the Technical Working Group on the eSync specification V2.0
The first version of the eSync OTA specification was initially developed by the five founding members of the alliance, AlpsAlpine, Excelfore, HELLA, Molex, and ZF. Following its release, interest and membership in the alliance and its mission increased substantially. Just a year later, we are launching Version 2.0 with extended features and functions, and I […]
eSync Alliance welcomes Aptiv as new member
“eSync provides a bi-directional pipeline that can reach any device inside a vehicle, simultaneously handling both OTA updates and data gathering. The standardization offered by the eSync Alliance will enable eSync to become widely-adopted, helping the entire automotive industry to benefit from the technology.”
