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Spanish supplier Grupo Antolin are forming a joint venture with Dongfeng Visteon to produce vehicle interior components in China.
Bosch are getting ready to introduce out the technology needed to allow cars to pilot themselves and change lanes at high speeds on the autobahn.They will produce
As cars become increasingly technological items, major automakers and tier-1 suppliers have been displaying their latest technologies at the CES (Consumer Electronics Show) in Las Vegas.
Audi plan a range-topping SUV to go on sale before the end of the decade, CEO Rupert Stadler has said. The “Q8” SUV will be aimed at markets such as the U.S., China and the Middle East, where large coupe-styled SUVs are in demand.
Registrations in the EU and EFTA markets rose 5% to 13 million cars last year, industry association ACEA, said last week.
Toyota defended their crown as the world’s biggest automaker in 2014, selling 10.23 million vehicles to keep a slim lead over German rival Volkswagen Group.
Renault will make “massive investments” in China to raise their market share as high as 6% after the company ramp up sales of locally-built vehicles in the world’s biggest car market.
Over 230 people attended and participated in last week’s DVN Workshop symposium and expo, emphasising the great hunger in the worldwide lighting community for more information exchange about the rapidly advancing cutting edge of technology in our arena. In America, traditionally a region with relatively slack interest in car lights, now lighting has become a strong lever not only for styling differentiation but also for safety performance better than the basic legal requirements, and for energy efficiency.
| 230 attendees—shown at the welcome dinner—followed lectures and panel discussions |
The prospects for laser and OLED technologies, improved lighting and safety performance, and the intelligent lighting achieved by camera-integral systems were amongst the diverse topics discussed. All of these technologies have to be integrated in the regulations, which of course are different in the US than in most of the world.
All these points have been presented at the DVN US workshop under the rubric ” Future Lighting Technologies, Techniques, and Regulatory Affairs”.
Ford are offering a first-in-class full-LED front lighting package on the 2015 F-150, America’s best-selling pickup truck. The headlamp was coöperatively designed and engineered by Flex-N-Gate, Osram, DBM Reflex, and Ford.
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