Samsung LEDs for Car Lights
Korea-based chaebol Samsung have introduced their Fx-CSP,range of LEDs for vehicle lighting applications.
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Hector Fratty
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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.
The End of the Halogen Headlamp is Nigh: Hella
Extract from a paper published by Automotive News
The President of Hella’s USA Corporate Center says adopting LED lighting will enable automakers to greatly improve drivers’
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Lasers: 1,000× LED Efficiency?
DVN analysis
A recent BizLED article states that celebrated blue- and white-LED Nobel Prize laureate and Soraa co-founder Shuji Nakamura says laser diodes are 1,000 times more efficient than LEDs,
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Valeo-Ichikoh to Bring Digital Mirror Replacements
Valeo and Ichikoh will jointly develop an onboard camera system for cars that replaces the traditional side- and rear-view mirrors, with an eye toward starting mass production in 2018.
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New Lights, New Catalogue from Peterson
DVN Gold Member Peterson Manufacturing (profile) have launched a new Series 844 submersible trailer lights with their LumenX® LED technology.
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BMW Connected: Comprehensive Personal Mobility
With the launch of BMW Connected this month in some European markets, BMW are rolling out an all-encompassing digital service covering all aspects of personal mobility.
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Continental Self-Drive coop to Rival BMW-Mobileye-Intel
Continental are working with American and European automakers on self-driving car projects that could compete with the coalition amongst BMW, Mobileye, and Intel.
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Osram-LEDvance: Next steps
DVN reported last month on Osram’s €400m sale of their general-lighting lamps business, LEDvance.
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Audi Set Another record
Key redesigned models drove Audi to another monthly record while sales at sibling brand Volkswagen continued to fall in July. Audi sales rose 4% to 18,000 last month, marking the brand’s 67th
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Toyota Increase European R&D
Toyota are expanding their development and engineering in Europe and plan to add a second styling centre and expand the engineering capabilities of their R&D centre in Belgium, as well.
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