Forced by the increasing number of distributed control systems in cars and the increasing wiring costs of car body electronics, the availability of a powerful and reliable serial data communication ...

Serial communication buses transmit data over physical networks like RS-232, RS-485 and the controller-area network (CAN). The buses are used in such applications as industrial process control, power ...

Controller Area Network (CAN) bus is a vehicle bus standard which is designed to allow microcontrollers and other electronic devices to communicate with each other within a vehicle without a host ...

Automotive security experts have uncovered a novel method for stealing cars by breaking into their control systems through a headlight. The key (so to speak) is the controller area network (CAN) bus, ...