Ford are recalling 2019-model Ford Ranger trucks in North America over rear lighting malfunctions: misaligned or improperly-seated terminals can cause the taillights to work intermittently or not at all, resulting in the loss of stop, direction-indicator, rear position, and reversing lights.The recall includes about 72,000 vehicles in the U.S. and 5,000 in Canada. In affected…
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Hector Fratty, DrivingVisionNews President and Founder has been for his entire career in automotive lighting. From 1995 to 2006, he was Valeo Lighting Systems’ chief of R&D, managing a staff of 650 engineers and technicians and a budget of over €70m. He holds 20 patents worldwide. In 2008, after 2 years’ consultancy, he initiated the launch of Driving Vision News, a news pipeline dedicated to keeping the lighting and driver assistance community informed of the latest progress and development in the industry. Hector Fratty presides over the highly‐regarded biennial VISION Congress international automotive lighting and driver assistance symposium. Hector Fratty is also a member of the ISAL steering committees.