Innovation Everywhere in Our World: Toolmakers

Nichia have launched the Nichia Automotive Innovation Center in Aachen, Germany. The new facility is intended to power the company’s ongoing automotive innovation and bring enhanced support to customers and their rapidly evolving requirements. The new facility’s mission is to develop advanced and sustainable lighting solutions to bolster road safety, visual comfort, energy efficiency, and…
Lumileds and First Brands Group, an auto parts maker serving the worldwide aftermarket, have entered an agreement for First Brands to acquire the Lamps and Accessories business of Lumileds for $238m. Under First Brands, the Lamps and Accessories business will continue to expand offerings and position their products and leading brands in the automotive accessories…
Changan have released official images of their new CS75 Plus SUV, set to hit the market in the second half of the year.Externally, its design is refreshed. There’s a borderless grille design with a dot-matrix arranged in a vee shape sequence echoing the central Changan V emblem. The front lighting package has a full-width light…
Nio have launched their mass-market Onvo brand, positioned below the Nio brand and focusing on young families. Onvo is short for ‘On Voyage’; the Chinese name is Ledao (乐道), which means ‘road to happiness’. Deliveries will start in September, and presales opened at C¥219,900 ($30,500). Front lamps are split into two parts, with slim modules…
The Renault Group are working with AD specialists WeRide, on an autonomous bus slated for a first demonstration in real conditions starting 26 May at the Roland-Garros 2024 tennis tournament. Renault say they are working with WeRide for ‘large-scale commercial deployment of vehicles with an L4 level of autonomy’. Renault Group say the L4 AV…
The largest Display Conference 2024 took place last week in San Jose, California and I was amongst the 1000’s of industry experts and guests that attended the event. The event consisted of 3 key notes from industry experts as well as lectures and demostrations from suppliers. There were over 130 suppliers, Tier1, 2, 3’s as…
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