The China Automobile Standards Internationalisation Centre (CASIC), with headquarters at CATARC in Tianjin, formally opened its Geneva office in June 2022 and Geoff Draper’s interview with Xie Dongming, Deputy Director of CASIC, was published in the DVN Newsletter of 02 August. The mission of CASIC is: Promote China’s automobile industries and relevant institutes to participate…
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.