Mercedes-Benz HD and AD: Looking, Talking, Listening and Driving

After the short introduction of the team and office, with focus on Mercedes-Benz and AMG passenger cars, it did not take us a long time to talk about the major team delivery of the last 10 years—Digital Light. Indeed, Stefan joined the Mercedes lighting team in 2008 and worked most of the time on the…
Indiemicro’s 24-channel iND83010 automotive LED driver chip has obtained the ISO 26262:2018 ASIL-B functional safety product certification and is in mass production for a variety of projects. It is a high-side linear constant-current driver integrated with a CAN transceiver, with a maximum current of 100mA per channel. It can cover application scenarios for exterior lighting…
By Wolfgang HuhnLast week, DVN were invited to the Inova House Warming Party with around 100 guests. Inova are a longtime member of the DVN lighting and interior community. They have moved to the south of Munich, to an impressive new high-tech area where they have three floors in a brand-new building. Labs, prototype manufacturing,…
Renault just presented their new 2025 Espace with a major restyle including the brand’s latest front and rear signature—there’s a new hood, bumper, tailgate, and all new lamps expressing this strong new Renault identity already seen on the Clio, Captur, Symbioz, and Rafale models.Renault Espace (L), Rafale (R). Familial design with model distinction.Renault Symbioz, Rafale,…
VW Teramont 2025 facelift has in China a really interesting lighting content including MicroLED HD lamps from Hasco Vision, front and rear lit Logo and RGB interior lighting in doors, central console, dashboard and door panel
Volkswagen Group just announced that he is working with Valeo and Mobileye to upgrade the advanced driver assistance systems up to Level 2+ (“enhanced partially automated driving”) in its upcoming vehicle portfolio based on the MQB platform. Launching in the next few years, this cooperation will improve safety and driving comfort in high-volume vehicles, addressing…
By Eric BlusseauUp to now, there have been no clear requirements in UN Regulations regarding activation of lighting and signalling devices on parked vehicles. Currently, there are many vehicles with various lights and lamps activated when locking and unlocking the doors. It may cause distraction or glare to other road users.During the 84th Session of…
Tata AutoComp Systems Ltd said it will acquire International Automotive Components Group Sweden AB (IAC Sweden), in a bid to strengthen its presence in Europe’s automotive sector.This proposed acquisition reinforces Tata AutoComp’s presence in Sweden and enhances the company’s relationships with key European Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) in both the passenger vehicle and commercial vehicle…
In a key leadership transition, the Supervisory Board of ZF Friedrichshafen have elected Dr. Rolf Breidenbach as their new Chair, effective 19 March 2025.The decision marks a strategic move to ensure long-term leadership continuity as ZF continue transforming within the evolving automotive landscape.Breidenbach, a seasoned automotive industry expert and former CEO of Hella, has been…
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