Auto Ethernet Product Range from NXP
NXP Semiconductors have announced their new product portfolio for automotive ethernet.
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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.
BMW May Add More Electric Models
BMW could expand their range of electric vehicles, according to CEO Harald Krüger: “Between i3 and i8, there is room, if you look at the numbers,” he said, though he did not elaborate.
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U.S. On-Road Fleet is Older Than Ever
The average age of light vehicles on the road in the United States reached a new all-time high of 11.5 years at the end of 2014, according to IHS analysts. IHS forecasts that the average age of vehicles
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Euro Car Sales Up in July
The recovery in European car sales continued in July as sales rose in the major markets of Germany, France, Italy and Spain. The monthly increases ranged from 2% in France, to 15% in Italy and 24% in Spain.
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First DVN India Workshop In the Works
The great positive feedback following the recent India report and the increasing volume of relevant news about LED and other lighting technologies in India have convinced me it is time…
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LEDs Swarm India on Price Drop, Govt Push
The downward trend in LED prices, together with governmental incentives on an unprecedented scale, will propel the LED market in India for the next five years. Established major makers are planning manufacturing activities in India, and new entrants are expected to germinate as well.
A recent TechSci Research report, “India LED Lighting Market Forecast & Opportunities, 2020” predicts over 32% growth in India’s LED lighting market from now until 2020. Declining LED prices have set the stage, and there are big government subsidies in the offing for consumer- and public-lighting LED retrofits. Secondarily, consumer education programmes by manufacturers and regulators will help bolster the country’s LED market.
The Government of India has launched the world’s largest-ever LED lighting retrofit programme worldwide.
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Smart LED Headlamps from Ford
Ford of Europe are working to bring intelligent headlamps to the masses. Ken Washington, the automaker’s Vice President of Research and Advanced Engineering, says the new systems
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Narrow Beams From Small LEDs
Sheffield-based LED packaging firm Litecool, known for their innovative thermal management techniques, have found that narrow beam angles are possible from LED packages without secondary optics or reflectors.
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Deutz-Fahr Tractor Has Hella LEDs
Deutz-Fahr have collaborated with Hella to develop an industry-first LED light package for the 7 Series tractor range. The Deutz-Fahr 7250 Warrior has 14 new Hella Module 70 LED Generation IV
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GM Announce New Active Safety Test Track
Just a week after the University of Michigan unveiled a 13-hectare simulated city for autonomous-vehicle testing, GM have announced new additions to their historic proving grounds:
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