An increasing part of the driver’s interaction with the vehicle is through the on-board electronic systems. Instrument clusters, information displays, and entertainment systems have a major impact on the look and “feel” of a vehicle’s interior. Designers of these cost sensitive applications combine sophisticated functionality with a friendly user interface. As these systems become more prevalent, so does the need to tie them all together. Digital communication between modules and systems is an increasingly common requirement. Microchip has solutions to support major automotive communication standards, including CAN, I2C, LIN-Bus and SPI. Microchip product is uniquely suited to meet the stringent engineering requirements for the following Information and Mobile Multimedia features: Display Controls Audio Controls Heads-up Display Rear-seat Entertainment Controls GPS Receiver