2024 DVN Study Goes Live
We have just published our 2024 DVN Study; starting today, you can get it on the DVN website. The subject: ISD, Interactive Social (or Signalling) Displays. Last year we decided…
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DVN @ TechBlick ’24 in Berlin
By Paul-Henri Matha It was a pleasure to be invited by Dr. Khasha Ghaffarzadeh to give a lecture at Techblick, explaining our DVN vision on smart surfaces for automotive interiors. Techblick gathered more than 650 experts on flexible, additive manufacturing of electronics, printed electronics, and related fields from all business areas—”GAFA” (Google, Apple, Facebook Amazon),…
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Fond Memories of Ad de Visser – A Giant of the Global Lighting Family
By Geoff Draper Having had the honor of cooperating with Ad de Visser, in the field of standardization and regulation of automotive lighting since 1998, I would like to acknowledge a true professional and good friend. He was admired for his dedication to the development of improved lighting and for his determination to continue working…
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GRE 91st Session: Japan’s Perspective on Glare, Part II
By Paul-Henri Matha During GRE 91st session in October, on the glare topic, Japan presented its report “Research on Standards for Automotive Lighting in Aging Society” (document GRE-91-17), to evaluate the glare phenomenon in relation to the increasing age of the road users and to suggest possible solutions. Background of the study is the increasing…
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Lumissil’s LED Matrix Manager for ADB
In a standard matrix ADB system, the architecture is usually divided into two primary components: the LED control module (LCM), and the LED Module (LM). The LCM collects data from vehicle sensors to calculate the light distribution and send the control signals for the LEDs via a sub bus to the LM. The LCM also…
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Huawei’s Maextro S800
Maextro is the fourth brand in Huawei’s Harmony Intelligent Mobility Alliance (HIMA), developed in collaboration with JAC Motors. HIMA already sells cars from three brands: Aito (Huawei & Seres), Luxeed (Huawei & Chery), and Stelato (Huawei & BAIC). The S800 has L3 partial driving automation capability, with a roof-mounted lidar unit. As for lighting, there’s…
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GAC Trumpchi S7
GAC’s Trumpchi S7 five-seater SUV made its debut at the Guangzhou Auto Show this year; its official launch will be in the first half of 2025. It has a 2.6-metre-long light strip, and a third-gen PHEV system with 4WD and over 1,000 km of mixed range. This is the first GAC vehicle to include an…
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GAC Hyptec HL
The new GAC Hyptec HL seven-seat electric SUV was first shown at this year’s Guangzhou Auto Show. There’s a prominent ISD grilleboard, and a lit logo. The ISD is fully integrated in the bumper, with light through the body colour. What is new compared to the Geely Galaxy E5 or Dongfeng’s Epi008 is that it…
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Mahindra BE 6e and XEV 9e
Mahindra’s BE 6e and XEV 9e are two electric coupé SUVs with modern styling and advanced technology features, set to reach Indian dealerships in 2025. Both models have full LED headlamps, slim front and rear position lamps, lit logos (including the steering wheel logo), a lit roof, and an ISD integrated in the rearlamp—the first…
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New CIE Standard for Car Light-Lamp-Reflector Photometry
Last week Thomas Reiners*, Chair of Technical Committee TC2-67 in CIE’s Division 2 and recently appointed Chairman of the GTB photometry working group, informed the GTB community about the publication of the new International Standard CIE S 027:2024. The new standard was prepared by TC2-67, a technical committee with members from the GTB photometry working…
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