Auto Motor und Sport, Germany’s foremost car magazine, published last week a long article on lighting. Consulted and quoted were Audi’s Head of Lighting Development Michael Kruppa, and Head of Headlamp and Front Lighting Development Michael Hamm. The article presents the history of lighting and the arrival of LEDs in rear lamps and then years…
Hector Fratty
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.