OCTOBER 7, 2020

FLIR Fuses Thermal Sensing Into Automatic Emergency Braking

Adding thermal sensing to radar and visual cameras significantly improves low-light performance, FLIR Systems contends.

Autoline Daily: Top Industry News for Oct. 7

VW Golf Fun to Drive; Sharp Won’t Force Mercedes Sales Ban; Europe Faces Slow Sales Recovery

U.K. Lab Offers On-Road, Digital Vehicle Testing

The Smart Mobility Living Lab boasts a host of on-road and digital testing and appraisal facilities for engineers to resolve issues and see how their driverless technology stands up to an almost infinite variety of scenarios.

Recycled Waste Materials Destined for JLR Interiors

JLR says its next-generation cars will feature floor mats and trim made with nylon yarn woven from recycled industrial plastic, fabric off-cuts from clothing manufacturers and fishing nets abandoned in the ocean, known as “ghost nets.”

Still Enough BEVs to Support Market Growth

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Despite some product delays or cancellations, the U.S. market will offer enough BEV models to customers, who generally are open to researching a variety of options, and bring significant growth in share and volume next year.