Microchip Introduces Electric Two-Wheeler Ecosystem to Accelerate E-Mobility Innovation
17 March 2025 - 11:00PM
The electric two-wheeler market is transforming the transportation
industry as consumers embrace e-scooters and e-bikes for both
recreational use and daily commuting. Microchip Technology
(Nasdaq: MCHP) today announces the launch of its
Electric Two-Wheeler (E2W) ecosystem, a
comprehensive suite of pre-validated reference designs that
addresses key challenges in e-scooter and e-bike development,
including power efficiency, system integration, safety and
time-to-market. By offering automotive-grade, scalable solutions,
Microchip enables manufacturers to streamline development and build
reliable, feature-rich electric two-wheelers.
Microchip’s automotive-grade components and modular reference
designs provide a flexible, scalable platform that adapts to
various power levels and feature requirements. Backed by
comprehensive design files, schematics, Bill of Materials (BOM),
and global technical support, developers can quickly bring
next-generation e-scooters and e-bikes to market with optimized
power, safety and intelligence.
“Manufacturers often struggle with optimizing power efficiency,
ensuring seamless system integration and meeting evolving safety
standards,” said Joe Thomsen, corporate vice president of
Microchip’s dsPIC business unit. "Microchip’s Electric Two-Wheeler
Ecosystem directly addresses these design challenges with
pre-validated, high-performance solutions that help accelerate
product development and enhance vehicle reliability."
Key Solutions of Microchip’s E2W Ecosystem
Optimized Power and Battery Efficiency
- Advanced Battery Management System (BMS) with intelligent power
conversion and sensing maximizes energy utilization to extend
battery life and vehicle range, as well as increases safety.
- 48V to 12V Power Conversion Reference Design ensures
high-efficiency power distribution, improving overall system
reliability.
Fast and Flexible Charging Solutions
- 7.4 kW Single-Phase AC EV Charger Reference Design offers
reliable home charging with built-in protection features.
- USB-PD Dual Charging Port is designed to provide fast, flexible
charging for mobile devices to enhance user convenience.
High-Performance Traction Motor Control
- 350W to 10 kW traction motor control reference designs deliver
smooth acceleration, improved energy efficiency and precise
control.
- Pre-integrated firmware and modular design simplify system
development and reduces time-to-market.
Seamless System Integration and Smart Vehicle
Control
- Vehicle Control Unit (VCU), Remote Keyless Entry (RKE),
Hands-On/Off Detection and Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System (AVAS)
work together to enhance the security and safety of the electric
two-wheeler.
- Integrated telematics and asset tracking provide real-time
monitoring, theft prevention and fleet management
capabilities.
Intelligent Touch Display and Connected User
Experience
- 720x720 round LCD Instrument Cluster using Microchip’s SAM9X75
MPU with MIPI® DSI, dual GbE and NAND Flash offers real-time data
visualization and smart connectivity.
- maXTouch® ATMXT640UD and ATMXT641TD touchscreen controllers
offers accurate touch performance in extreme weather and rain with
thick gloves.
- Cloud-enabled remote diagnostics and performance tracking
enhance the rider experience and optimize fleet operations.
Microchip’s Electric Two-Wheeler Ecosystem delivers
pre-validated, high-performance solutions that help manufacturers
reduce development time, optimize power efficiency and enhance
safety in e-scooters and e-bikes. To learn more, visit Microchip’s
Electric Two-Wheeler web page.
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About Microchip
Technology:Microchip Technology Inc. is a
leading provider of smart, connected and secure embedded control
and processing solutions. Its easy-to-use development tools and
comprehensive product portfolio enable customers to create optimal
designs which reduce risk while lowering total system cost and time
to market. The company’s solutions serve over 100,000 customers
across the industrial, automotive, consumer, aerospace and defense,
communications and computing markets. Headquartered in Chandler,
Arizona, Microchip offers outstanding technical support along with
dependable delivery and quality. For more information, visit the
Microchip website at www.microchip.com.
Note: The Microchip name and logo, the Microchip logo are
registered trademarks of Microchip Technology Incorporated in the
U.S.A. and other countries. maXTouch is a registered trademark of
Microchip Technology Incorporated in the U.S.A. All other
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