Applied EV selects CISSOID’s SiC Inverter Control Module to drive autonomous vehicle electric motors

Applied EV, a leader in vehicle control system technologies for Software Defined Machines, has selected CISSOID's new CXT-ICM3SA series of Silicon Carbide Inverter Control Modules (ICMs) to drive their latest generation of autonomous vehicle E-motors.

Dedicated to the E-mobility market, CISSOID’s software-powered SiC ICMs are augmented with onboard programmable hardware, accelerating the response time to critical events, off-loading the processor cores and enhancing functional safety.

The ICM is integrated into Applied EV’s Digital Backbone, a centralized control system combining state-of-the-art software and hardware, setting a new benchmark for safety rated vehicles.

Applied EV’s CEO, Julian Broadbent, says: “Both Applied EV and CISSOID recognize functional safety is critical in the development and deployment of autonomous vehicles. The partnership integrates CISSOID’s ICMs into our Digital Backbone, allowing for a faster development cycle, giving our customer the safest vehicle in the shortest time possible.”

CISSOID’s CEO, Dave Hutton, says: "We are excited to embark on this collaborative journey with Applied EV to drive innovation in e-mobility. By combining our expertise in electric motor design with Applied EV’s proficiency in software and vehicle integration, the aim is to deliver a game-changing electric motor drive platform for the future of mobility together."

The collaboration underscores the shared commitment to driving positive change in the automotive industry and contributing to a more sustainable future for transportation globally.