Koito Lights for GaN EV

Koito say their lightweight, power-saving laser high-beam headlamps, LED low-beams, and other lamps will be used in the “GaN Vehicle,” the first electric concept vehicle developed by Nagoya University that emphasises Gallium Nitride devices. Nagoya University launched a project with the Ministry of the Environment in FY2018, “Technological Innovation to Create Society and Lifestyles for…

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