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Increasingly intelligent vehicles can improve traffic safety by means of ADAS such as Lane Departure Warning and Keeping, All-around View Monitoring, Active Headlight
Nissan’s Andy Palmer is leaving the company to head up Aston Martin. “He is the main player on their field. He created the strategy,” said Tatsuo Yoshida, an auto
Audi expect to sell more than 1.7 million cars this year as China and the U.S. offset lower sales in Russia and other emerging markets, CEO Rupert Stadler says.
Ingolf Schneider has been in lighting at Opel for a quarter-century. DVN asked him a quartet of questions about what he’s seen and done over that time. His answers herewith:
DVN: Ingolf, can you look back and tell us what your work was like in 1989?
Ingolf Schneider: 1989 was a time which some of today’s colleagues cannot imagine. We developed cars and lamps with pencils, compasses and straight-edges! We did not have computers and groups of 10 people had only one phone. The lighting group at Opel was one project engineer and four designing engineers. My starting project as a designing engineer was the Corsa B Combo taillamp and the Calibra lamps. All with incandescent bulbs, as LED technology didn’t yet exist for cars. Now there are a lot of cars in the field about which I could tell some stories regarding the lighting development.
The research project DRIVE C2X , funded by the European Commission and involving a variety of auto industry participants, wrapped up last month in Berlin.
DVN recently spoke with Audi’s lighting boss Wolfgang Huhn about the future prospects for more matrix beam headlamps. Here’s what he had to say:
The 18 th international trade exhibition of automotive parts and car maintenance equipment, MIMS powered by Automechanika Moscow 2014, was held on 25-28 August, 2014.
Renault are showing the brand-new Sport R.S. 01, a race car of spectacular styling and exceptional performance. With a design inspired by the world of concept cars and governed by an absolute
Continental are assembling an international team of innovators from the IT and automotive industries to focus on ITS (intelligent transport systems). The supplier have formed a new business unit,
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