To most people, terms such as AFS, HID, Xenon, Neon, LEDs and CHMSLs mean very little. But to lighting engineers, they spell out a bright future. Matthew Beecham sheds some light on the future ...

Paris — Not long ago, automotive lighting consisted of headlights, taillights, turn signals and a few interior bulbs. But today’s cars are veritable Christmas trees, from front grilles that pulse with ...

Plastic Omnium has agreed to buy the European and North American automotive lighting units of Varroc Engineering for 600 million euros ($634 million). The French supplier said April 29 that it will ...

For the second generation of Eviyos, Osram is developing a groundbreaking 25,600 pixels on a single LED chip. SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--About two years after the announcement of the world's ...

Lighting plays a dual role in vehicle design. The first is for safety with improved illumination and an extended range to protect people and objects on the road, and the second is for more ...

In this Q&A, just-auto talked with Dr Rainer Neumann, director of global lighting business development, Visteon, about the company’s light system innovations. Visteon: Exterior lighting is extensively ...

In-car ambient lighting is a relatively new idea in the auto industry. Although customers have for decades tried to bring their own unique touch on how the interior of their cars looks like at night, ...

The basic automotive exterior lights include headlights, daytime running lights (DRL), and the marker and indicator lights such as tail lights, signal lights, and marker lights. While headlights ...