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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.

Genesis G80 Glitters With Lights, Brims With ADAS

The Genesis G80 luxury executive sedan has made its digital world premiere. The car’s ample width gives it an imposing presence, complemented by full LED quad headlamps designed to echo…

Osram Appoints New CFO

Osram have appointed Kathrin Dahnke as their new CFO starting 16 April. Dahnke replaces Ingo Bank, who will become CFO of AMS on 1 May. Dahnke was appointed by Osram’s…

Samsung, LG See Higher Profits in Q1-2020

Korean electronics giants LG and Samsung both revealed their preliminary earning guidance for the first quarter of 2020, and the spreading coronavirus pandemic did not seem to impact much on…

Aptiv, Hyundai Form JV

Hyundai Motor Group and Aptiv have formed a 50/50 autonomous driving joint venture to make mobility safer, greener, more connected, and more accessible. Headquartered in Boston with technology centres across…

 Robosense Lidar Helps Fight Virus Spread in China 

In the middle of the coronavirus outbreak, there is a shortage of frontline staff and a high risk of cross infection caused by people’s close interactions. To reduce the high…

 Road Safety Award For Valeo

Valeo have received the 2020 Road Safety Innovation Award in the “Preventing the consequences of an accident” category, for their Valeo Rescuer™ product. As from 2018, all new vehicle platforms approved for sale in Europe must be fitted…

Economist Predicts Auto-Sales Recession

New and used auto sales are headed for a recession in 2020, thanks to stay-home orders aimed at stopping the spread of COVID-19. Cox Automotive’s chief economist Jonathan Smoke predicts…

Matha’s Thoughts On Our Industry In These Strange Times

This ongoing pandemic really makes life strange for everyone, especially for our automotive industry. Because what has the existence of the automotive industry represented for over a hundred years? instinctively…

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