Valens and Daimler Partner to Optimize In-Car Connectivity

HDBaseT Automotive technology enables simultaneous transmissions of high speed video & audio, USB, data, and power over a single, unshielded twisted-pair cable.

Electronica 2016, Munich, Germany– November 7th, 2016 – Valens and Daimler today announced their collaboration to bring HDBaseT Automotive into cars in the near future. 

At the forefront of in-vehicle connectivity today, Daimler has selected HDBaseT Automotive as the technology of choice to guarantee high performance of advanced infotainment, ADAS, and telematics systems. Valens, as the inventor of HDBaseT and founder of the HDBaseT Alliance, brings the technology and expertise to accomplish the goal of commercializing HDBaseT-enabled vehicles in the near future.

“Valens has led the revolution in digital connectivity in the AV sector, and we are looking forward to repeating this success in the automotive market. Over the years, Daimler has led the market with the integration of innovative technologies to maximize the driving experience, and we are honored to be part of the efforts in optimizing in-vehicle connectivity.”

Dror Jerushalmi, CEO, Valens

“One of Daimler’s strategic focus is to be a technological leader – in ‘green’ technologies, safety, autonomous driving and connectivity. HDBaseT Automotive is a perfect fit as its architectural benefits, reliability and robustness lead to a superior driving experience to our customers.”

Dr. Jan Bauer, Daimler