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With the OpenECU M560 or M580 Supervisory Controllers and CCS (Combined Charging System) control strategy software , customers get Vehicle Control Unit (VCU) and Charge Management Unit (CMU) functions integrated in one module i.e

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Pi Innovo congratulates Proterra on bringing electric vehicle technology to the Motor City when it announced in October 2019 that the Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation (SMART) and Detroit Department of Transportation (DDOT) have agreed to purchase electric buses and chargers from Proterra, becoming the 100th customer for the company. DTE Energy will work with DDOT, SMART and Proterra on the charging infrastructure. To date Proterra has sold more than 800 buses across 41 U.S. states and Canadian provinces and delivered more... View More

The session presents Pi Innovo's experience of developing an Autonomous Vehicle Custom ECU with modern application software testing using VectorCAST. Pi Innovo developed a custom embedded controller for autonomous vehicle application.   The embedded controller developed was based on the following high-level requirements:

• Functional safety (ISO 26262)
  • Full redundant ASIL-D
  • Fail-operational robustness to single-point failures (internal redundancy)
• Data transmission using 100BASE-T1 automotive ethernet (2-wire)
• Data time stamping asynchronous sensor readings, based on vehicle's master clock module
• Measurement and processing of high-resolution... View More