HB-LED Conference and Expo, February 2009
The 10th annual conference and exhibition on high-brightness LEDs will be held on February 18-20, 2009 at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, California.
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Rear Lamp Style Prominent at Paris
Styling continues to evolve ever more rapidly, and significant progress and innovation is increasingly evident in rear lamps. Three significant vectors of progress were on display at Mondiale, the Paris motor show.
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Paris Motor Show
Driving Vision News today is publishing a special report on 50 cars, production and concept cars shown at Paris 2008 Mondial Auto Show with comments and 250 pictures.
The 7 pertinent features are:
- Hybrid and electric cars dominate the Paris motor show. These cars are building their “hybrid” signature mainly on front and rear lamp styling.
Example: Most of hybrid cars.
LEDs are the best response.
- DRL, mandatory in 2011, is now integrated in the front end and is becoming a strong lever for styling
Example: Audi, Lancia, Volvo.
It is the best way to differentiate from motorcycles and to establish a unique differentiated brand signature.
- Hybrid and electric cars dominate the Paris motor show. These cars are building their “hybrid” signature mainly on front and rear lamp styling.
Example: Most of hybrid cars.
LEDs are the best response.
- DRL, mandatory in 2011, is now integrated in the front end and is becoming a strong lever for styling
Example: Audi, Lancia, Volvo.
It is the best way to differentiate from motorcycles and to establish a unique differentiated brand signature.
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Toyota to Cut China Car Production
Toyota will cut production by about ten percent in China in response to a slowing market. The cuts will affect Toyota's factory at Guangdong province, Nikkei said on October 10, 2008.
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Worldwide auto sales will decrease in 2008
Global Insight also expects worldwide auto sales to drop 1% from last year to 69 million vehicles this year, the first decline in seven years.
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Over 1.5m China car recalls in four years
Since China's vehicle recall policy took effect four year ago, automakers in the country have issued over 120 recalls for defective vehicles, involving a total of more than1,5 million individual vehicles.
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New Renault COO
On October 10, 2008, Renault announced the appointment of a new Chief Operating Officer (COO) responsible for operations, and reporting directly to President and CEO Carlos Ghosn.
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Ficosa and Omron to make driver assistance systems
Spanish components group Ficosa has formed a joint venture with the Japanese electronics and parts group Omron to develop advanced driver assistance systems for vehicles.
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Head-up display for navigation
A new portable navigation device has been released by satnav system specialist ASUS.
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Distance warning system from Hella
Almost one in five accidents with physical injuries can be attributed either to inappropriate speed (16 percent) or to insufficient stopping distance (12 percent).
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