New Version of Thor’s Hammer Defines Top Volvo's Face

Volvo Cars’ exterior design boss T. Jon Mayer loves the headlamps on the new EX90 electric SUV. He says, “My favourite part of the car is the new Thor’s Hammer headlights. We asked ourselves a key question: how can we improve this unique signature from where it is today and create a more legible signature…

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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.