| Osram leads research on LED-based adaptive headlamps for autos 14 May 13 |
| Adaptive SSL implementations will be capable of varying the range of headlights based on vehicle speed or widening the beam to illuminate sidewalks in city driving. |
| Daimler to introduce luxury car lit entirely with LEDs 21 Nov 12 |
| The new Mercedes-Benz S-Class will be the first car to be fitted completely with LEDs as standard, while optional extras will include adaptive LED headlamps that adjust according to other road users. |
| Osram Opto introduces Oslon Black Flat LED for headlights 19 Sep 12 |
| The Oslon Black Flat LED for automotive headlights is designed to provide virtually constant light output even at elevated temperatures. |
| NXP improves control of LED ambient lighting solutions for the car 23 Jul 12 |
| The new UJA1018 from NXP simplifies the configuration of interior LED lighting, and offers car manufacturers and consumers great customization options. |
| Hella research says LED lighting can improve driving experience 26 Jun 12 |
| Research conducted by Hella and Hamburg University has indicated that LED lighting designs can significantly affect the comfort level of driver and passengers. |
| SIL 2012: Market updates, national developments, automotive, backlights 09 Feb 12 |
| The HB-LED Market track of Strategies in Light opened today with a variety of talks that included a comprehensive market update; news from China, Korea and Europe; a company emerging from stealth mode; and detailed focus on phosphors, displays and automotive headlights. |
| Audi’s LED headlights are key feature in Super Bowl ad 03 Feb 12 |
| Audi has released its advertisement that will run during Sunday’s Super Bowl game. It highlights the company’s distinct LED headlights. |
| Energy Focus LEDs light US Navy ship top to bottom 04 Jan 12 |
| With over 600 LED lighting fixtures, the USS Chafee has become the first US Navy ship to be fitted with all-LED lighting. |
| LED lighting enables economical cruising for giant passenger ships (MAGAZINE) 18 Jul 11 |
| LEDs for lighting solutions are gaining increasing importance in the shipping industry, based on their energy-saving potential and long service life. But the application places stringent demands on the quality of LED lighting, writes UWE HOCK. |
| Hella and Hubbell to develop non-automotive LED lighting 22 Jun 11 |
| Hella will supply LED light engines that will be incorporated into Hubbell’s roadway lighting fixtures. |
| Oxley to provide LED navigation lights for aircraft carriers 28 Jun 10 |
| Northrop Grumman Corp. has chosen Oxley Developments to design and create LED navigation and signal lights for two new aircraft carriers for the Royal Navy. |
| LED headlights available on another Audi model 04 Jan 10 |
| LED headlights are available as an optional extra on the new Audi A8, and are used elsewhere throughout the vehicle. |
| LEDs on display at Frankfurt Motor Show 28 Sep 09 |
| LEDs were prominent at the recent auto show, both on the cars themselves and also on the exhibition floor. |
| Automotive applications on show in Frankfurt 14 Sep 09 |
| As the car industry gears up for a major show in Germany, LED makers have released new devices targeting this market. |
| WEB EXCLUSIVE: First class thermal management for LEDs 13 Jan 09 |
| Beadlight uses Electrolube’s thermal transfer material to manufacture LED reading lights for aircraft seats. |
| Osram Sylvania to introduce LED headlight package 09 Dec 08 |
| The Joule LED standardized module product line is expanding to the front of the car in 2009. |
| Osram LEDs target headlamps, displays and flash 11 Nov 08 |
| In time for the electronica show in Germany, Osram Opto Semiconductors has introduced updated versions of some its LED packages targeting specific applications. |
| Europe mandates DRLs for all new vehicles from 2011 26 Sep 08 |
| LED technology is likely to become even more widely used in cars, as daytime running lights are made compulsory in Europe from 2011. |
| Bentley selects ProMetric photometer to test LED instrument panels 08 Sep 08 |
| Pro-Lite Technology has supplied a ProMetric CCD imaging photometer to Bentley Motors to assist in the development and testing of LED sources used in their vehicles. |
| Honeywell provides LED lighting for Airbus wingtips 15 Jul 08 |
| Honeywell has signed an $80 million contract to supply LED navigation lights to the Airbus A320 family of aircraft. |
| Oxley supplies LED lights to BAE unmanned air vehicle 11 Jul 08 |
| A suite of external navigation and anticollision LED lights have been developed for a surveillance and reconnaissance vehicle. |
| Future Lighting donates Luxeon Rebel LEDs for solar car project 24 Jun 08 |
| The U. of Minnesota student-built car will use red, amber and white LEDs for all signal, front and forward lighting to compete in the 2400-mile North America Solar Challenge. |
| Hella daytime running light uses five high-power LEDs
04 Jun 08 |
| The LEDayLine for retrofitting vehicle front-ends has a service life of around 10,000 hours.
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| LED headlights use free-form optics and ceramic frame 22 May 08 |
| CeramTec produced the ceramic frame, and Docter Optics developed the free-form lenses, for Hella LED headlights used on the Cadillac Escalade SUV as standard equipment. |
| Nav-comm develops new LED lighting systems for emergency vehicles
25 Apr 08 |
| The Russian Police and Emergency Services are among the latest entities buying the UK-made light bars, which have a lower profile and higher efficiency than traditional lighting systems.
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| Pininfarina fits concept car with LEDs from Osram 21 Mar 08 |
| A spectacular LED strip provides a futuristic concept of headlighting in a Pininfarina car. |
| Dialight LED strip light to be used in New Flyer buses 21 Feb 08 |
| Replacing fluorescent tubing, LED strip lights from Dialight will be employed in a 500-vehicle bus fleet. |
| Displays and Vehicles: Martin, CT, Lumileds 06 Feb 08 |
| LED displays have been used by car makers to promote their products, while Lumileds has received a supplier award from a vehicle lighting maker. |
| LED trio dominate the automotive sector 17 Jan 08 |
| Osram, Nichia and Lumileds have a combined share exceeding 50% of the global LED market, according to a report from IMS. |
| Marl LED fitted in Formula One cars 02 Jan 08 |
| A ruggedised LED light has been approved for use as a crash indicator in racing cars. |
| DRLs help LEDs move forward in vehicle applications 13 Dec 07 |
| Daytime running lights are a strong growth market for LEDs in vehicles, according to a report from IMS. |
| Hella develops LED headlamp prototype 07 Dec 07 |
| Lighting manufacturer Hella recently shared details of its full-LED headlamp prototype that uses different transmissive optical elements. Each module in the headlamp contains a multi-chip LED array. |
| LED headlamps illuminate the way forward 06 Dec 07 |
| Cadillac has joined Lexus and Audi by introducing a new car that uses white LEDs for forward illumination, reports Tim Whitaker. |
| Frankfurt showcases LEDs in car 05 Dec 07 |
| Car makers continue to investigate new ways to use LEDs for vehicle lighting. |
| LED headlamp from Hella to appear on Cadillac 22 Nov 07 |
| Hella has developed a full-LED headlamp for the Cadillac Escalade Platinum, using an array of free-form glass projection lenses. |
| Astronics gains FAA approval for LED aircraft lights 26 Sep 07 |
| An LED tail position light and an LED low-profile wingtip lighting assembly have been approved by the FAA. |
| Letter from Frankfurt: LEDs at the Motor Show 21 Sep 07 |
| LEDs were much in evidence at the Frankfurt Motor Show, both on the cars and also on the booth displays. |
| Opel concept car uses Osram LEDs for exterior lighting 21 May 07 |
| A new concept vehicle demonstrates that exterior lighting can be realized with a small number of powerful LEDs. |
| Innovative LED lighting from Hella stars in new BMW 5 Series 13 Apr 07 |
| A highly distinctive LED light guide system forms the tail-light of the redesigned BMW 5 Series. |
| Grote racing forward with LED WhiteLight innovation 10 Apr 07 |
| Grote has unveiled several new white LED lighting products for truck and vehicle lighting. |
| LED lighting creates distinction for Cadillac 03 Apr 07 |
| LED lighting is a key element of Cadillac CTS sedan's appearance and character, say its designers. |
| Luxeon LEDs used in Audi R8 headlamps 28 Feb 07 |
| Philips Lumileds' LEDs provide new design possibilities in forward lighting for the new Audi R8. |
| LEDs create definitive lighting statement in the Lincoln MKR concept car 26 Feb 07 |
| A star of this year's Detroit Auto Show, the 2007 Lincoln MKR concept features some very advanced lighting concepts enabled by LED technology, writes Robert Miller. |
| LEDs continue to penetrate vehicle applications 25 Jan 07 |
| Applications in rear lighting, interior lighting and even in-vehicle displays are all proving fruitful for LEDs. |
| Car makers find new ways to create intelligent automotive lighting using LEDs 18 Dec 06 |
| European regulations, heat exchangers in LED headlight systems, ambient lighting with LED light-guides and adaptive rear lighting were among the subjects discussed at a recent automotive lighting conference, writes Tim Whitaker. |
| MAGAZINE: Interior LED lighting signifies driver luxury and comfort 28 Feb 06 |
| LEDs are one of several technologies that are starting to be using for interior ambient lighting in vehicles, ranging from top-end luxury cars to long-haul aircraft. |
| Older articles on Vehicles (before September 2006) 13 Sep 05 |
| Updated September 2006 |
