DENSO Invests In Semiconductor Laser Technology Startup TriLumina
DENSO says it is looking to speed up the adoption of LiDAR and driver monitoring technologies in advanced driver assistance systems, which are key technologies used in autonomous vehicles. This strategic investment enables TriLumina to gain broader access to the automotive market.
Autoliv And Nissin Kogyo Form Autoliv-Nissin Brake Systems
The company says the joint venture is an important milestone in Autoliv’s strategy to be a leader in safety systems for the future car market, as well as autonomous driving.
Visteon Names Markus Schupfner Chief Technology Officer
Schupfner will lead advanced technology development, especially in the area of advanced driver-assistance systems and autonomous driving, as well as product management of all Visteon products.
Mobileye Announces Fourth-Quarter, Fiscal Year 2015 Financial Results
Total revenue for the fourth quarter of 2015 was $71.8 million, compared to $39.7 million in the prior-year period. Aftermarket revenue contributed to $10.6 million of total revenue for the fourth quarter of 2015, compared to $7.4 million in the prior-year period.
‘Suppliers Are Key Innovators,’ MEMA’s Steve Handschuh Tells Attendees At The Washington Auto Show
At the event, the association president extolled the supplier industry’s long history of contributions to automotive technology.
Bosch Commends DOT, NHTSA Initiatives To Accelerate Safety And Autonomous Vehicle Technologies
The U.S. DOT announced a series of initiatives, including a proposed $4 billion over 10 years for automated and connected vehicle pilot projects to encourage development and adoption of vehicle safety technologies. In addition, NHTSA’s enhanced New Car Assessment Program places a focus on safety technology for crash avoidance, pedestrian detection and protection.
Brian Daugherty Joins MEMA As New Chief Technology Officer
Daugherty will provide forward-thinking insight and leadership on evolving mobility technologies, their uses and potential impact on the industry and a roadmap for the future.
Visteon Prepares To Launch ECU-Consolidating Cockpit Domain Controller With European Automaker In 2018
Visteon is displaying its SmartCore connected domain controller at the 2016 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas from Jan. 6-9. SmartCore provides a security-focused approach to cockpit module consolidation that addresses this complexity while improving the driving experience.
Congress Includes Important Car And Truck Safety Provisions In Final Highway Bill
The Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA) has applauded Congress for the important car and truck safety provisions added to the Federal Highway bill, for which MEMA actively advocates.
Self-Driving Cars To Take Off By 2021, Approaching 20M On The Road By 2025
The research found that, in the interim, consumer usage of Advanced Driving Assistance System technologies such as adaptive cruise control and automated braking will become the key to prepare drivers for the psychological change.
