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The Swarco Group and Audi have successfully demonstrated a vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I) communication system in the Italian city of Verona, as part of the European Compass4D project.
Toyota have unveiled their Driver Awareness Research Vehicle (DAR-V) at the 2013 Los Angeles Auto Show. The DAR-V was developed with Microsoft Research to help reduce driver distractions before the car is even started.
PSA/Peugeot-Citroën have hired former Renault COO Carlos Tavares to head up the hike out of a six-year slump in European demand that has sapped the finances of the region’s second-biggest carmaker.
With the tremendous surge of new lighting technologies and techniques since 2010, it’s time for a fresh set of DVN awards highlighting particularly valuable contributions and innovative contributors in our lighting community. Awards will be presented at a ceremony in Paris following dinner on the 24 th of February, the evening before the DVN Workshop. There are eight DVN awards for the best lectures presented at the foremost congresses and workshops of 2012-13; a ninth award will distinguish DVN’s 2013 Person of the Year.
Three criteria are considered for assessing lectures: content, innovation, and presentation quality.
For the VISION and ISAL congresses, those events’ respective steering committees applied the criteria to select the lectures. For the Michigan and China DVN Workshops, the DVN team did the job.
2012 VISION congress
Winners are:
1) Michael Kleinkes, Hella
3D Effects – New Possibilities to Signal Lights
2) Pierre Albou, Valeo
Matrix beam with Optimized Vertical Distribution
GTB has just completed its week-long session in Vienna, hosted by its Austrian delegation, and it has once again shown that the increasing participation trend is
The US National Academy of Sciences’ Transportation Research Board’s Visibility and Vehicle User Characteristics Committees will hold a human factors workshop on adaptive roadway and vehicle lighting.
Achim Badstuebner is leaving his post as head of Audi’s Munich design studio. He’ll join Daimler to lead Mercedes’ exterior design.
U.S. traffic-related deaths rose 3% in 2012 to 33,500—over a thousand more than in 2011—while fatalities in distracted-affected crashes decreased slightly. The agency say 72% of the increase in roadway deaths came during the first quarter of last year, with a majority involving motorcyclists and pedestrians.
More than 2,900 exhibitors from 47 countries presented their best at Agritechnica in Hanover, Germany last week. One notable showcase was Deutz-Fahr’s; their Series 6 tractor has won the German Design Award and, like the Series 9 shown here, incorporates a great deal of LED lighting.
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