Emteq wins FAA certification for 400cd LED anti-collision light 17 Jul 08
The newly-certified aircraft anti-collision light makes use of chip-on-board LED technology. |
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. |
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