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DFEA2020 – Enabling Green, Safe & Connected vehicles

The project’s focus is to develop a reference architecture and investigate development and verification methods for the next generation of vehicle electronics. Key to success is the study of the technologies and methods essential to delivery - of particular interest are model based development methods, ISO-26262, AUTOSAR and Flexray.

Partners in DFEA2020 bring forwards their expertise from their respective domains: Volvo Car Corporation, EIS by Semcon, KnowIT Technology Management, Mecel AB, SAAB AB, Chalmers and KTH.

The project runs until 2012 and is financed by partners and with support from Vinnova (The Swedish Governmental Agency for Innovation Systems). The total project investment is €8m and strenghtens Swedish innovation by supporting knowledge transfer between different industries while simultaneously supporting knowledge and competence development in the Västra Götaland region.

Topics

  • Engineering

Categories

  • dfea 2020
  • bluetooth
  • betula
  • autosar
  • vehicle electronics
  • automotive technology
  • picea
  • populus
  • mecel

At the forefront of automotive technology
Mecel is a systems and software development company with more than 25 years of experience in developing solutions for the automotive industry. We specialize in in-car communication technologies, user interface development and consumer device interaction. Our products and solutions are designed to make driving a comfortable, media-rich experience. Not only do they increase usability and user comfort, for manufacturers they reduce software development time, reduce costs and improve time to market. In a world that only spins faster you get a competitive edge by introducing new technology faster in a dependable and cost-effective way.
Our product portfolio provides automotive grade software and tools:

Mecel Picea  – for efficient AUTOSAR development
Mecel Betula – for efficient Bluetooth connectivity development
Mecel Populus – for efficient user interface development

As engineering consultants, we are pioneering state-of-the-art technology to produce innovative and efficient solutions.

Contacts

Henrik Häggström

Press contact Managing Director +46 31 7204404

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