Bosch introduced its latest advancements in assisted and automated driving at Auto Shanghai, highlighting a series of innovations aimed at enhancing safety, comfort, and integration flexibility across all vehicle segments.
Among the key developments is a next-generation radar sensor, notable for being the first of its kind to feature a fully in-house designed system-on-chip (SoC) using RF CMOS technology. Built with 22-nanometer transistors, the chip delivers strong computational performance while maintaining energy efficiency, setting a new industry benchmark for radar-based perception systems.
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The company also presented its newly modular Bosch ADAS product family, which offers a tiered architecture adaptable to entry, mid, and high-end vehicle platforms.
The entry-level version supports essential driver assistance functions such as adaptive cruise control and lane keeping. The mid-tier expands capabilities to include hands-free highway driving where permitted, while the high-tier system supports 360-degree video and urban navigation, tailored for complex traffic environments.
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This flexible design allows carmakers to customize and integrate solutions efficiently, depending on market needs and regulatory environments.
Bosch’s upgraded multi-purpose camera, now with 8-megapixel resolution and a wide-angle field of view, enhances core functionalities such as emergency braking and urban lane keeping. Acting as a central hub for sensor fusion, it plays a critical role in improving system intelligence and regulatory compliance.
Complementing this is a new inertial sensor unit that enables high-precision vehicle localization, especially valuable in tunnels and other environments with poor satellite visibility. Integrated artificial intelligence further sharpens perception and planning functions, contributing to a more intuitive and responsive driving experience.
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Serial production of these technologies is expected to begin in mid-2025 with Chinese OEMs, underscoring Bosch’s growing role in the evolution of smart mobility.
