Lotus Emira
Integration of the AMG M139 with 8F-DCT into a sports car with a mid-engine
Context and Challenge
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Challenge: Networking Mercedes-Benz Star Architecture with Lotus CMA Architecture
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Proof of concept with the "umbilical cord" solution
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Feasibility Study and Mule Cars with Gateway Control Unit
Project Data
03/2020 - 07/2023
15 FTE
Automotive
Skills and Tools
ASPICE
Networking
Monitoring
ISO 26262
Rideability
Project Management
Solution
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Series topology with transfer of gateway functions to CPC
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Function and software development of further Lotus-specific functions (NW, TM, HVAC, ExhFlap, ACC/AEB, EGSM)
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Application and validation of drivability, thermal management and monitoring concept
Added Value
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Know-how development in E/E architecture
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Requirements specification for "mixed" architectures
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Scope of orders has grown sharply (PVE, facelift)
Contact
Friedhelm Schlüter
Project Manager
friedhelm.schlueter@akkodis.com