Melexis, Belgium, presents code-free LIN LED driver for automotive applications On October 23, Melexis presented the MLX80124, a highly configurable, code-free LIN LED driver. With its pre-defined, proven functionality and an intuitive graphical user interface, it is designed to radically simplify the development of dynamic RGB-LED automotive ambient lighting applications. It has a working temperature range from -40 °C to +125 °C. It is ful...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/29

Melexis, Belgium launches MLX80124 code-free LIN LED driver for automotive interior lighting On October 23, Melexis launched MLX80124, a code-free LIN LED driver that lets engineers configure functions through a GUI instead of programming. This makes setup faster and removes the need for software development skills. It is designed as a smart LIN RGB ambient light controller, it offers high-voltage outputs with adjustable currents up to 60 mA, whi...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/24

for AI-powered vision, human-machine interfaces (HMIs) and in-cabin sensing applications. The i.MX 952 features an integrated eIQ Neutron Neural Processing Unit (NPU) for use with multiple camera sensors and an integrated image signal processor capable of processing up to 500Mpixel/s and supporting RGB-IR sensors. It leverages AI to fuse inputs from different sensors to deliver in-cabin solutions such as driver monitoring and child presence detec...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/22

ams OSRAM presents OSIRE E3030 LED for automotive interior applications On October 8, ams OSRAM presented the OSIRE E3030 RGB LED. It delivers superior light output paired with precisely controllable color variety. It has a light output in the 0.5-watt range. It is resistant to vibration and temperature fluctuations, meeting established automotive standards. It is highly suitable for backlighting strongly absorbent decorative materials. It delive...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/10

P) back-side illuminated (BSI) global shutter (GS) high dynamic range (HDR) sensor for in‑cabin driver and occupant monitoring systems (DMS and OMS). Samples of the OX05C are available now, and the device will be in mass production in 2026. It features a pixel size of just 2.2 µm. It has on chip RGB IR separation, relieving the burden of a dedicated image signal processor (ISP) and backend processing. It avoids interference from other IR light...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/08

Smart Eye, Sweden partners with Sony Semiconductor to enhance driver and occupant monitoring On October 6, Smart Eye AB announced a collaboration with Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation to integrate Smart Eye’s interior sensing and biometric authentication software with Sony’s new IMX775 RGB-IR image sensor, enabling automakers to meet safety standards while providing secure access to digital services, and in-car payments. Sony’s IMX7...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/07

f 100 curated sequences recorded around the San Francisco Bay Area, covering both urban and highway driving. The sequences take place in both day and night conditions in clear weather on dry road surfaces. The sensor suite used for AevaScenes is comprised of 6 Aeva FMCW lidars and 6 high-resolution RGB cameras with 4K resolution and 10 FPS. AevaScenes is currently available for academic and non-commercial use. (Aeva Inc. press release on Septembe...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/07

t monitoring. Tobii’s and ST’s integrated approach allows automotive OEMs to install just one camera inside the cabin. The system combines Tobii’s technology with STMicroelectronics’ VD1940, an advanced image sensor. This sensor features a single 5.1MP hybrid pixel design, sensitive to both RGB (color in daytime) and infrared (IR at nighttime) light. Tobii’s algorithms process dual video streams to support both the driver monitoring sys...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/06

Day at VinFast in Vietnam, marking a milestone in their partnership that began in 2018. The event highlighted collaboration, innovation, and mutual growth, with HELLA BHAP showcasing advanced lighting technologies such as sustainable exterior lighting, full interior lighting systems, FlatLight, and RGB LED rear lamps.  Beyond product displays, the event also fostered deeper conversations and idea exchanges, as both companies aim to explore new o...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/13

lay, a 57-inch pillar-to-pillar display, and an 18-inch slidable organic LED (OLED) display, which are in line with the growing trend of larger and diversified automotive displays. A stretchable display can expand by up to 50% while maintaining a high resolution of 100ppi (pixels per inch) and full RGB (red, green, and blue) colors, comparable to a standard monitor. With the application of a stretchable display to a center console area, the displ...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/13

imaging, analog and display solutions, announced the new OX01N1B image sensor for in-cabin automotive driver monitoring systems (DMS).  The device is the newest addition to OMNIVISION’s industry-leading Nyxel near-infrared (NIR) technology family of automotive sensors and is a 1.5-megapixel (MP) RGB-IR or Monochrome BSI global shutter (GS) sensor with a pixel size of 2.2 microns (µm) and an optical format of 1/4.51-inch.  OMNIVISION will sho...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/23

2025. It will present the new near-field projection based on laser beam scanning (LBS). With high resolution and a focus-free depth of field, it can project high-precision images or information like navigation guidance, safety alerts, and personalized driver messages onto the ground, even in color (RGB). Only 40 x 50 x 30 mm in size, the LBS modules have a small footprint and can easily be integrated at every corner of the vehicle.  Continental ...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/11

ng. Building on a four-year partnership with Airy3D Inc., a Montreal-based 3D technology company, Seeing Machines and Airy3D have worked to refine Airy3D's DepthIQTM technology to meet the unique demands of automotive in-cabin monitoring. The new camera delivers not only 3D range data, but also 5MP RGB color and infrared 2D images. This means the technology is fully compatible with the latest 2D in-cabin software and supports precision eye-tracki...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/02

mous electric bus. During the test drive in the closed area, the autonomous e-ATAK operated completely autonomously without a driver. Karsan plans to make deliveries to Switzerland, the Netherlands, and Sweden in the first half of 2025.  Karsan Autonomous e-ATAK uses a combination of LiDAR, Radar, RGB Cameras, GNSS, and sensors that work together to provide precise navigation and situational awareness in different weather conditions. The vehicle...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/18

, offering lighting solutions for various applications, including rooftop, ambient, and interior lighting. The AS1163 driver is designed to seamlessly integrate with the Open System Protocol (OSP) network and simplifies the implementation of over-the-air (OTA) firmware updates. It supports multiple RGB LED channels with precise brightness control and dynamic lighting effects. It also allows for sensor integration, features a super-slim form facto...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/27

one-touch adjustment of the seats, steering wheel, and rear-view mirrors, as well as ECG and HOD systems for real-time monitoring of the driver’s electrocardiogram and heart rate. Also exhibited were products such as a 12.3-inch wooden display, a privacy display, and BOE’s first direct-display RGB in-vehicle interactive light. The BOE rear-row privacy display is designed for private calls and meeting scenarios. (From a BOE press release dat...

News  Updated at: 2025/01/17

ultaneously. By writing a desired message on the adjacent pad, the text instantly appears on the vehicle's lighting grill. If an emergency stop is required while driving, it is possible to use Nexlide Vision to communicate specific reasons to following vehicles, preventing accidents. LG Innotek’s RGB-IR In-Cabin Camera Module, unveiled for the first time at CES 2025, can monitor driver conditions, such as detecting drowsiness, and alert the dri...

News  Updated at: 2025/01/14

sses. The innovations to be displayed include (i) bumpers and tailgates with integrated sensors and made from sustainable materials, (ii) the first headlights integrating the ADB technology (Adaptive Driving Beam), designed specially for the North American market), and (iii) the first mass-produced RGB (Red Green Blue) lighting system which provides a wide spectrum of colors and dynamic animations. The company will also present its powertrain sol...

News  Updated at: 2025/01/07

O GPUs. The ADPH allows OEMs and sensor manufacturers to test and validate the advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous vehicle (AV) functions using a simulation platform with virtual twin technology. The platform currently includes Cognata sensor models for thermal cameras, LiDAR, RGB cameras with varying lens distortions, and leverages Deep Neural Network (DNN) technology that enables photorealistic images and simulations. Cogn...

News  Updated at: 2025/01/03

LG Innotek develops new in-cabin camera module South Korea's LG Innotek Co., Ltd. announced that it developed a new in-cabin camera module product equipped with an RGB-IR sensor, a visible and invisible near-infrared light sensor. This camera module has a five-megapixel resolution and an expanded horizontal view of 143 degrees. It requires only one camera to monitor a driver and passengers accurately. For example, it detects the driver’s condi...

News  Updated at: 2024/12/23