DVN Munich 2025 Report

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AI and Laser hot topics at 2025 ALE Conference
By Wolfgang Huhn, DVN senior advisorThis year’s “20th Auto Lamp Industry Development Technology Forum and Shanghai International Auto Lamp Exhibition” (ALE) was held at the Huaqiao International Expo Center from 26 to 28 March. Around 200 exhibitors showcased their products and services in 3 huge exhibition halls with 3 parallel conferences covering Lighting, Vehicle display…
Nissan and INFINITI outline bold new products and next-generation technologies to excite customers around the world
Nissan just presented new Micra (based on Renault 5) and New Leaf, 2 full BEV and their plan for fiscal year 2025 and 2026, including a new generation of Nissan‘s top-selling Sentra compact sedan, a refreshed midsize Pathfinder SUV, a refreshed three-row luxury QX60 SUV, fourth-generation Rogue, all-new QX65 crossover coupe, evolved design on Frontier/Navara…
RGB DLP on Changan Qiyuan Q07
The Changan Qiyuan Q07 is a new mid-to-large SUV built on the all-new SDA electric platform. According to media, the front is equipped with full-color DLP projection headlights, supporting a maximum projection size of 150 inches.
Zeekr 7X official launch in Europe
Zeekr 7X has officially been launched in Europe in Stokholm. Due to technical constraints (EuroNCAP?), Stargate is not proposed in Europe and replaced by a light band that is replacing classical ICE grill.
Marelli @ Shanghai Autoshow
Marelli will showcase their latest speed-to-market innovations at Auto Shanghai 2025, from 23 April to 2 May. They will present the ‘Fast Forward, Forward Fast’ theme, highlighting their commitment to accelerating product development to help carmakers get to market faster. Marelli will offer a curated journey through four distinct areas: a ‘Momentum Lab’ will focus on Marelli’s agile…