All items tagged with automotive audio (179)
Tech Industry Veteran Anders Storm Named Chief Executive Officer of Dirac Research
August 28, 2024 by audioXpress Staff

Tech Industry Veteran Anders Storm Named Chief Executive Officer of Dirac Research

Swedish digital audio pioneer Dirac announced the appointment of Anders Storm as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately, according to Dirac Chairman Johan Sedihn. Storm's appointment as CEO comes at a time when the company is experiencing record breaking growth in the automotive and home audio markets, driven by new and expanded commercial partnerships with some of the industry’s biggest players – as consumer demand for premium sound across all platforms continues to grow.
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Sennheiser Mobility Designs Innovative Sound System for smart #5
August 23, 2024 by Joao Martins

Sennheiser Mobility Designs Innovative Sound System for smart #5

Sennheiser Mobility initiated a new strategic partnership with smart, the famous automotive brand that is transitioning to all-electric vehicles. Together the two companies are working on premium car audio experiences and advancing the future of in-car audio entertainment. Blending smart's commitment to cutting-edge technology with Sennheiser's experience and audio innovations, the two companies unveiled the all-new smart #5 SUV, equipped with the sound systems produced under the new collaboration.
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Stellantis Creates New Immersive Audio Reference Lab in Partnership with Genelec
August 20, 2024 by audioXpress Staff

Stellantis Creates New Immersive Audio Reference Lab in Partnership with Genelec

Stellantis has recently opened its own state-of-the-art Dolby Atmos 9.1.6 qualified immersive audio lab in Bengaluru, powered by Genelec Smart Active Monitors. The automotive giant created this room, unique in India among automotive OEMs, not only for content production, but also to use as an audio reference and quality assurance. The Dolby Atmos room, equipped with Genelec The Ones studio monitors, plays a key role in Stellantis' initiatives in terms of audio strategies.
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New Lamborghini Temerario High Premium Sound System Crafted by Sonus faber
August 16, 2024 by audioXpress Staff

New Lamborghini Temerario High Premium Sound System Crafted by Sonus faber

Sonus faber announced its latest collaboration with Lamborghini, equipping the new Temerario, with an exclusive High Premium Sound System. The Italian sound artisans and the superluxury automotive brand come together once again to bring the art of the most natural acoustic reproduction to the brand-new vehicle. The sounds of the Temerario's powerful hybrid engine are seamlessly complemented by the Sonus faber immersive audio environment, guaranteeing an emotive and luxurious experience.
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Axiometrix Promotes Free Automotive Testing Seminar, September 12, at the British Motor Museum - Gaydon
August 14, 2024 by audioXpress Staff

Axiometrix Promotes Free Automotive Testing Seminar, September 12, at the British Motor Museum - Gaydon

The Axiometrix Solutions brands Audio Precision, GRAS Sound & Vibration, and imc Test & Measurement are hosting an exclusive seminar Thursday, September 12, 2024, at the British Motor Museum in Gaydon, Warwickshire, UK. There will be a number of workshops and presentations featuring live demonstrations that highlight Axiometrix Solutions brands' latest developments in vehicle testing technology.
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Going Big in Gothenburg: AES 2024 Automotive Audio Conference
July 11, 2024 by Roger Shively

Going Big in Gothenburg: AES 2024 Automotive Audio Conference

Immersed in Audio Innovations. More than 20 demonstration cars. Record number of sponsors. Sold-out registrations for the 5th Audio Engineering Society (AES) Automotive Audio Conference at the spectacular Geely Uni3 Center, in the historic town of Gothenburg, Sweden. Roger Shively explains why the 5th International AES Conference on Automotive Audio, in Gothenburg, Sweden will be one to remember.
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Audison Boosts In Car DSP with New Auto-Tuning Software
July 9, 2024 by audioXpress Staff

Audison Boosts In Car DSP with New Auto-Tuning Software

Audison, the renowned Italian car audio brand owned by Elettromedia Group, announced the release of its highly anticipated bit Drive 2.0 update for DSP products, featuring ACCORDO, an auto-tuning software tool. According to Audison, this cutting-edge technology auto-tunes car audio systems with time and phase alignment to a target curve with a simple step-by-step process. The solution only requires one microphone and no additional expensive external hardware.
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Dirac Promotes IAMF Demonstration with Google Open Media and Vaudeville Sound at the 2024 AES Conference on Automotive Audio
July 2, 2024 by Joao Martins

Dirac Promotes IAMF Demonstration with Google Open Media and Vaudeville Sound at the 2024 AES Conference on Automotive Audio

Swedish audio DSP pioneer Dirac promoted a demonstration of the world's first in-car IAMF spatial audio installation in cooperation with Google Open Media and sound design house Vaudeville Sound. The Immersive Audio Model and Formats container format is being promoted for User Generated Content (UGC) and professional audio applications, as an open format alternative, which Google will support for Youtube content. Dirac setup an immersive system on a Volvo to showcase the potential applications for automotive.
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BdSound and NXP Announce Automotive Audio Partnership
June 20, 2024 by Joao Martins

BdSound and NXP Announce Automotive Audio Partnership

BdSound and NXP Semiconductors have joined forces to combine advanced audio signal processing and voice technology with NXP's latest automotive SAF9100 audio DSP device. BdSound aims to provide cutting-edge integrations to improve voice user experience in next-generation vehicles, through NXP’s recently announced high-performance SAF9100 audio DSP. This platform features dedicated neural-network engines that BdSound will be able to fully explore.
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NXP Advances AI Audio Processing with SAF9xxx Audio DSPs
June 18, 2024 by Joao Martins

NXP Advances AI Audio Processing with SAF9xxx Audio DSPs

NXP Semiconductors is improving AI audio capabilities in automotive infotainment and marking a significant improvement in automotive audio processing technology in general with the latest SAF9xxx family of audio DSPs. Utilizing Cadence’s latest generation high-performance Tensilica HiFi 5 DSPs, combined with dedicated neural-network engines, the SAF9xxx audio DSPs enable efficient implementation of next-generation, high-quality, self-learning audio and speech applications.
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