The Eclipse Software Defined Vehicle (SDV) Working Group continues its strong growth trajectory in 2026, welcoming a diverse set of new members from across the global mobility, transportation, and embedded systems ecosystem.
Since the beginning of the year, the following organisations have joined the Eclipse SDV Working Group:
- TRATON
- 42dot
- FEV.io
- KPIT
- Nilux
- Renesas
- ACTIA
- Applied Intuition
- Appraid Tech
- Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt (DLR)
The new members represent a broad range of OEMs, engineering companies, semiconductor leaders, software innovators, and research institutions, highlighting the increasing importance of open source collaboration in software-defined mobility.
Strengthening global collaboration: Japan, Korea, India, U.S.
The Eclipse SDV Working Group also continues to broaden its international reach.
Renesas, one of the world’s leading semiconductor manufacturers and a major supplier to the automotive industry, strengthens participation from Japan and contributes deep expertise in automotive electronics, microcontrollers, and high-performance computing platforms.
42dot, the South Korea-based mobility technology company and software organisation of Hyundai Motor Group, focused on autonomous driving and software-defined mobility platforms, further expands the Eclipse SDV’s presence in Asia and adds valuable experience in integrated mobility software systems.
KPIT, headquartered in Pune, India, joining the Eclipse SDV Working Group further strengthens the initiative’s global collaboration across the software-defined vehicle ecosystem. With its extensive expertise in automotive software engineering and mobility technologies, KPIT brings valuable perspectives from one of the world’s leading automotive innovation hubs.
The addition of Applied Intuition, headquartered in Mountain View, California, expands participation from the United States.
Continued growth across Europe
The Eclipse SDV community continues to expand significantly across Europe, with several new members strengthening the Working Group’s presence in the region.
TRATON, one of the world’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturers and the parent company of brands including Scania, MAN, and International, brings extensive expertise in connected and software-defined commercial transportation.
ACTIA, a global provider of electronics and diagnostic systems for the automotive and transportation sectors, contributes decades of experience in embedded systems and vehicle architectures.
Appraid Tech and Nilux add further innovation capabilities from the European software and engineering ecosystem, while FEV.io, the software-focused subsidiary of global engineering company FEV Group, re-joins the community, reinforcing its long-standing engagement with software-defined vehicle technologies and open collaboration.
Expanding beyond passenger vehicles
The continued diversification of the Eclipse SDV ecosystem demonstrates how software-defined platforms are reshaping multiple industries beyond traditional passenger vehicles.
TRATON strengthens the Working Group’s footprint in commercial vehicles and logistics, while Applied Intuition brings expertise in advanced vehicle software, simulation, autonomy, and tooling. Headquartered in the United States, Applied Intuition is one of the fastest-growing providers of software infrastructure for next-generation mobility systems, including mining rigs, drones, agriculture, and trucks.
The addition of Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt (DLR), Germany’s national center for aerospace, energy, and transportation research, further expands the Working Group into aerospace engineering and cross-domain mobility research.
Building the future of open source mobility
The continued growth of the Eclipse SDV Working Group reflects the increasing industry demand for open, collaborative software platforms that accelerate innovation, interoperability, and safety across the mobility ecosystem.
Eclipse SDV looks forward to collaborating with all new members to advance open source technologies for software-defined vehicles and next-generation transportation systems worldwide.
