The U.S. Department of Transportation has announced the number of people killed in traffic crashes is expected to reach a new record low in 2008,
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has released the final test plan for conducting a field operational
Current lighting technology has well-known limitations. Incandescent bulbs are highly inefficient — the bulb expends as much as 90 percent of the energy it conducts on the heat it gives off through the filament.
Starting in 1968, the earliest version of U.S. auto lighting regulation FMVSS 108 required all vehicles to be equipped with sidemarker lights or reflectors, amber front and red rear.
The lighting systems on the Volvo S60 concept car presented at the Detroit Auto Show provide a glimpse of the next generation of headlamps and signal lamps, with their innovative look and increased performance.
Mercedes-Benz have supplemented the already extensive standard equipment in the E-Class with features that further improve safety and comfort in the new model series.
DVN, with the help of 10 lighting and DA experts, has selected the five most significant 2008 concept cars from the perspective of lighting and/or driver assistance. Selections were made considering four criteria:
– Innovation
– Design of vehicle and headlamps
– Vision: (in line with the next 10 years trends)
– Reality (can be made real)
Vehicles were ranked from 1 to 5 on each criterion as follows:
Absent (1), Low level (2), Satisfactory level (3), Good level (4), Excellent level (5))
China’s fourth largest carmaker Chery Auto exported 140,000 vehicles this past year, according to sina.com.
Audi announce they have achieved their stated objective of selling one million cars. (see Audi report at www.DrivingVisionNews.com )
With more than 1 million cars sold worldwide,
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