Ford’s four-door Bronco SUV failed to qualify for two safety awards from the IIHS, in part because its reflector-type LED headlamps don’t measure up. The Bronco earned “good” ratings in five of IIHS’ six crashworthiness tests, but both of the Bronco’s headlight systems earned “marginal” ratings because their low beams did not illuminate the road…
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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.