Volvo Cars have shipped their first ECU (Electronic Control Unit) fully written in Rust as part of the new SPA2 EV platform. This is the first of its kind in the automotive industry.
Julius will take us through the whole Rust journey at the company, how the project came about and why Rust in cars is a great idea!
Speaker
Julius Gustavsson
System architect and Team Lead at Volvo Cars
Julius Gustavsson has well over 20 years of experience developing embedded systems software. Shortly before joining Volvo Cars he had discovered Rust and became convinced of its potential. Today he leads the team that is pioneering Rust usage at the company.