vehicles in BNCAP history, and 45.00 points for Child Occupant Protection. The vehicle is built on the K3 platform with reinforced hot-stamped components and high-strength steel. Safety equipment includes six airbags, ESC, HAC, ADAS Level 2 with 21 features, blind view monitor, 360-degree surround camera, and side parking sensors. Based on the Kia India press release/ BNCAP website...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/02

KD, Spain, presents Optical Ethernet solutions at AEC 2026, Germany On March 27, KD announced that it has showcased its latest Optical Ethernet solutions for automotive applications at the Automotive Ethernet Congress 2026 (AEC 2026). It has presented the 10GBASE AU optical camera system with fiber connectivity, developed in collaboration with Leopard Imaging and Corning. Multigigabit camera demos showcased alongside Hinge; Optical Ethernet valid...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/02

eal-world perception performance feedback for advancing its autonomous driving sensing technology, and to expand business opportunities by offering integrated solutions that incorporate software, targeting new business areas such as drones and robotics.Under the agreement, LG Innotek will mount its camera sensing modules on Applied Intuition's autonomous driving validation reference vehicles in the U.S., Europe, and Japan. LG Innotek will analyze...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/31

AURIX TC4x is the best MCU to meet Subaru's requirments. Mr. Peter Schaefer, EVP and Automotive CSO (Automotive Chief Sales Officer) at Infineon, revealed that Infineon has engaged in various discussions with Subaru from the stage of considering specifications, exploring the requirements related to camera-based safety functions, and taking an approach to incorporate the necessary functions into the new product. Main Q&A Q: What attracted you to t...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/30

Lexus recalls 144,200 SUVs in U.S. over faulty backup camera circuit On March 25, Toyota announced it is recalling several Lexus models in the U.S. over reversing camera images. A total of 144,200 vehicles are affected, including the 2024-2026 Lexus TX350, 2023-2026 Lexus RX350, 2022–2025 Lexus NX350, and 2022–2025 Lexus NX250 models.  Unlike other companies with faulty camera image problems, the issue in the case of these Lexus models stems...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/28

proximately 33 minutes. The vehicle will also be offered in a plug-in hybrid option. The Transit City features like heated seats and keyless start, as well as various standard safety features, including the automatic emergency braking assistant, park pilot sensors at the front and rear, a rear view camera, the adapted cruise control system and the lane assistant. Based on Ford press release...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/27

IAV, Germany, developing modular sensor cleaning system On March 23, IAV announced that it is developing a modular sensor cleaning system that includes AI-based modules for real-time contamination detection, components for targeted camera and sensor cleaning, and scalable system architectures for different vehicle platforms. The modular design allows for flexible adaptation to sensor arrangement, application profile, and quantity. Cameras, IR cam...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/27

s Board of Directors approved its updated strategy and long-term financial targets, which extend until the end of 2030. Canatu has set long-term targets for 2030 of EUR 100–150 million in revenue and a 25–30% EBIT margin.  In Automotive, Canatu will focus on the full-windshield market and ADAS camera heaters through its carbon nanotubes (CNT) technology. Priority applications include ADAS camera heaters, full windshield heaters, and solar ce...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/27

the first 3,000 customers. The vehicle features rear-wheel drive powered by a 90 kW (122 hp) electric motor and a 42.7 kWh battery, achieving a top speed of about 135 km/h. AC charging is supported up to 6.6 kW, and the CLTC range is approximately 420 km. Safety systems include six airbags, a 360° camera, and 21 ADAS functions. (From Chery Thailand release / social media updates)...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/27

KD, Spain, to present 10GBASE-AU optical camera system in TAIPEI AMPA & E-Mobility Taiwan 2026 On March 25, KD announced that it will showcase the first 10GBASE-AU optical camera system with fiber connectivity at TAIPEI AMPA & E-Mobility Taiwan 2026. It is developed together with Leopard Imaging. It features optical hybrid cabling from Corning and implements the KD7251 optical transceiver. The demonstration offers a tangible example of how optica...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/26

Canatu, Finland, develops next-generation camera heater concept On March 23, Canatu signed a 24-month joint development agreement (JDA) with a global automotive technology supplier to develop a next-generation carbon nanotube (CNT) film heater concept integrated into automotive glass. It will help to develop an enhanced material configuration for Canatu film heaters, improving compatibility with automotive glass components.  Canatu and the partn...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/25

a 10-inch OpenR multimedia system, a panoramic sunroof, Harman Kardon premium audio and 19-inch wheels. Regarding safety, Renault Boreal incorporates up to 24 ADAS features, including adaptive cruise control with Stop&Go, autonomous emergency braking, lane centering, blind-spot warning, 360-degree camera and automatic parking assist. Pricing starts at ARS 50,000,000 for Evolution, ARS 55,300,000 for Techno and ARS 58,500,000 for Iconic. (Renault...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/25

less charging, automatic climate control and a 460-liter trunk expandable to 1,600 liters. Regarding safety, the C3 Aircross MAX Híbrida offers six airbags, ABS with EBD, traction and stability control, hill-start assist, tire pressure monitoring, electric parking brake, ISOFIX anchors and reverse camera with sensors, among other systems. The vehicle is available from COP 114,990,000. (Citroen Colombia on March 11, 2026)...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/25

Ford recalls 254,640 SUVs for camera, ADAS software issues On March 23, Ford announced it is recalling 254,640 SUVs in the U.S. over software issues that may result in the loss of rearview camera image and some advanced driver assistance (ADAS) features, according to the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The recalled models include 2022-2025 Lincoln Navigator, 2024-2025 Lincoln Nautilus, 2025-2025 Lincoln Aviator and 20...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/25

battery and variant, offers a claimed pure‑electric range of roughly 120–160 km, with some versions supporting a range‑extender setup that can take total range to around 300 km on a single charge. Its key features include air conditioning and a heater, a 7‑inch reversing display, a reverse camera, power windows, remote central locking, and an anti‑theft alarm, etc. Based on the Nora EV website/ multiple sources...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/24

port vehicle-to-load (V2L) function. Other updates include a small front storage (frunk), faster wireless charging, and improved USB-C charging. Driving assistance is improved with Travel Assist 3.0, better sensors, smoother control, and Assisted Lane Change has been refined. New radars and a cabin camera improve safety and driver monitoring. Based on Skoda press release...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/23

unched in October 2024 concerning 2,410,002 vehicles into a more advanced engineering analysis. In the expanded probe, NHTSA is looking more closely at how the technology performs in poor visibility conditions. That step typically occurs before a recall is pursued. NHTSA is concerned that Tesla’s camera-based system may not adequately detect or respond to its environment given visibility issues caused by things such as glare, dust, or airborne ...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/21

, or the San Francisco Bay Area, where safety drivers sit behind the steering wheel, but a new city may be in the process of receiving the Model Y taxis. A parking lot full of Model Y vehicles has been reported in Henderson, Nevada, a town just north of Las Vegas. The vehicles were fitted with rear camera washers, which only the Robotaxi version of the Model Y have. The use of autonomous taxis in a city that has a limited access tunnel built by M...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/21

-inch multimedia screen, new “Responsive Hidden Switches”, Mark Levinson surround sound, etc. Its safety kit includes the new-generation Lexus Safety System+ with Pre-Collision System, Lane Departure Alert, Dynamic Radar Cruise Control, Lane Tracing Assist, Adaptive High Beam, Driver Monitoring Camera, Blind Spot Monitor, a 3D Panoramic View Monitor, and multiple airbags, etc. Based on the Lexus India press release...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/20

8 g/km, and the braked towing capacity reaches 2,000 kg. The model is offered in two trims: Comfort and Premium. Standard equipment includes panoramic glass roof, ambient lighting, tri-zone climate control, 12.3-inch infotainment screen and 12.3-inch driver display, electric tailgate and 360-degree camera. Premium adds leather-style upholstery, ventilated and massaging front seats, 12-speaker Bose audio system and wireless charging. The 4.98-mete...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/20