Official Docket: 30th DVN Workshop at Munich
We are glad to publish today the detailed docket for the Munich DVN Workshop, taking place on 27-28 February at the Hilton Munich Airport hotel. Day 1, 27 February 2024…
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C-NCAP 2024 Protocol Officially Released
On 18 January, the 2024 version of the C-NCAP (China New Car Assessment Programme) protocol was released. It’s an update of the 2021 version, informed by three years’ worth of research on road traffic accidents in China and developments in the Chinese automobile market, and in coordination with the international advanced new car safety evaluation…
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At CES 2024, Valeo and Sennheiser present ImagIn: an immersive sound and light experience in your car
Valeo and Sennheiser showcased during CES 2024 their technologies to design a unique immersive sound and light experience. Expectations for personalized experiences continue to grow, especially as vehicles become more autonomous and passengers have more time to enjoy a new kind of interior experience. Valeo and Sennheiser Mobility have worked together to develop a unique…
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ams OSRAM SYNIOS® P1515 for automotive applications
Today, an automobile rear combination lamp (RCL) requires a complex and deep optical assembly consisting of diffusers and light guides to spread the bright points of light from conventional toplooker LEDs without producing visible dark and bright spots. By replacing toplooker LEDs with the SYNIOS® P1515 sidelookers, automotive manufacturers can achieve a smooth, homogeneous appearance…
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UK Drivers Object to Headlight Glare
The Daily Mail, a British tabloid, reports that according to a new survey by the motoring group RAC, drivers are increasingly upset by headlight glare. In the survey, 85 per cent of respondents say they have been partially blinded by the glare of bright headlights and believe the problem is becoming worse. 68 per cent…
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Antolin’s New India Plant
Antolin have set, as the top goal of their transformation plan, to reinforce their presence in high-growth-potential markets. So, they’ve opened their first factory in India specialising in lighting, HMI systems, and electronics. This adds to Antolin’s solid industrial and sales network there with nine industrial centres; two technical-commercial offices, and over 2,000 employees. The…
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Geely Galaxy E8 Has Fully Lit Front Bumper
The Geely Galaxy E8 was launched in China with a starting price of C¥175,800 (USD $24,760). Its top trim level has two motors totalling 475 kW, and a 620-km range. Its main lighting features are thin headlamps hidden in the bumper and an illuminating grilleboard Geely call the “Ripple of Water”. This is the first world’s mass-produced…
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Light Concept on BMW Vision Neue Klasse
In an online article, BMW explain the lighting concept of their Vision Neue Klasse concept. Light is considered as a central element, day and night, and brings the vision vehicle to life. Light Design Project Lead Tom Binder talks about the car’s groundbreaking lighting design and its basics principles: clarity and expressiveness. He explains BMW…
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Dongfeng eπ 007 Reservation List Opens
The Dongfeng eπ 007—alright, a Greek letter, but how long before unpronounceable symbols join car names?—has officially opened reservations recently, with a pre-sale price starting at C¥159,000 (USD $22,340). There’s a narrow split headlamp on both sides of the front fascia, with sharp edges and corners, and the lower part also outlines a sort of…
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China Car Production Smashes Records in ’23
China’s auto production and exports climbed to record highs in 2023 as its domestic market recovered and manufacturers filled the void left by Western companies who pulled out of Russia. Automakers produced 30.16 million vehicles in China last year, and wholesale deliveries, including shipments to dealers, rose to 30 million, according to the China Association of…
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