Ford Minimising Blind Spots
Ford are providing increased driver visibility with two new features, the Blind Spot Mirror and the Cross Traffic Alert with Blind-Spot Monitoring System, both arriving in 2009.
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TTI Study to Scrutinise Foreground Light
The Texas Transportation Institute at Texas A&M University is gearing up to study the safety effects of differing amounts of foreground light during night driving.
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Projector Beams for Kenworth Trucks
American truck manufacturer Kenworth have released North America’s second commercial truck model — after Volvo’s V-models of 2003
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LEDs Conquer the Motorhome
At the Caravan-Salon 2008 in Düsseldorf from August 29 to September 7, Hella are presenting exterior and interior lighting with powerful LEDs.
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Philips Lumileds Break Efficiency Records
Philips Lumileds announced July 30, 2008 they have achieved record laboratory performance for white power LEDs at drive currents from 350mA to 2A.
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Driving Vision News Won’t Stop For Vacation
You will continue to find every Tuesday all the news concerning Lighting and Driver Assistance. All the team continues to work to inform you on automotive lighting and driver assistance…
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Euro Automakers Strong, US Sales Soft
Fiat, PSA and Volkswagen all report a higher profit thanks to cost-cutting and robust sales in emerging markets. VW posted a revenue increased of 5% and a 35% increase
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Omron-Ficosa JV for Driver Assistance Systems
Ficosa International, a Spanish automotive system and components maker, and Omron, a Japanese automotive electronics maker, have agreed a 50/50 joint venture for development,
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New Technology for Older Drivers
General Motors researchers are integrating lasers, infrared sensors and a camera into a windshield to take what’s happening on the road and enhance it, so drivers with vision problems are able to see more clearly.
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BMW Cars Will Recognise Driver’s Face
BMW are conducting intensive research on a video-based, biometric personal identification system to let the car recognise a driver as soon as s/he enters the vehicle.
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