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Hector Fratty
70 Startups Show ADAS, AV Innovations at EcoMotion
EcoMotion provides a support platform for sharing knowledge, networking, and collaboration for the smart transportation sector. It is a joint effort of the Israel Innovation Institute, the Ministry of Economy, and the Israeli Automotive and High-Tech industry, and is equivalent of a small CES in America or VivaTech in France.
EcoMotion brings together young and experienced entrepreneurs, market leaders, international and local industry companies, technology-orientated people and practitioners, policy makers, academic researchers and investors. It is a dynamic community with more than 5,000 members and over 600 startups. This year’s multi-day event was dedicated to innovation in smart mobility and three mobility-related revolutions: electrification, autonomous driving, and digital mobility services.
US Mass Media Tries Again on ADB
A recent newspaper article by Detroit Free Press auto columnist Mark Phelan is one of the latest attempts by American popular media to report coherently on ADB. How did he do? Significantly better, in DVN’s estimation than US-market 2018-model
Headlamp Aim Machine Market Set to Sizzle: Report
A new report by CMI has interesting things to say about the market forecast for headlamp aim machines—the type used in workshops and garages to check headlamp alignment on vehicles in service. Automatic machines are expected to account for largest market
Next Corvette Will Get LED Headlamps
Chevrolet’s eighth-generation Corvette sports car, set to launch in the next few months, will sport the model’s first LED headlamps, according to circulating footage of a camouflaged test car.
The outgoing 7th “C7” Corvette had HID projectors as standard
Paris Global LiFi Congress: What Went On?
Shortly ago, a 2-day global congress on LiFi took place at the prestigious Salons Hoche in Paris.The objectives of this conference were to demonstrate an academic and industrial overview of LiFi to open an exchange of ideas about the core challenges LiFi
Renault Zoe EV Gets Better Lights
The update of Zoe EV concerns some exterior styling tweaks, new colours, a redesigned interior with more premium materials and a new 10-inch TFT instrument cluster.
The Iconic model has 100% recycled seat trim, there is a faster charging option of 50 kW DC
Mobileye to Trial Robotaxis in Israel
Mobileye expect to launch a trial of robotaxis next year in Israel. Intel CEO Officer Bob Swan rode a Mobileye autonomous car through Jerusalem congestion Sunday with pedestrians crossing the street and traffic going both ways, on and off ramps
Innoviz Close Series C Funding
Innoviz have closed their Series C funding round with USD $170m secured. The total funding of the company came to $252m.The company say this funding will support several key initiatives, including the enhancement of Innoviz’s perception software,
ZF’s New Twin-Lens Car Camera
ZF have developed a new “Dual-cam” two-lens camera specifically designed for the commercial truck market and to be used in concert with other ZF ADAS technologies.
The Dual-cam is designed to help meet varying global regulatory requirements and delivers