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For Byton “Car of Tomorrow”on Hold

by Steve Sechrist

OK, a flying car it is NOT, but new EV (electric vehicle) start-up China based car maker Byton’s M-Byte due to ship “sometime” in 2021, is now on hold. With its whopping 48-inch diagonal …

Tags:Automotive| Curved Displays

MicroLED Display: An Emerging Application Market

by Sweta Dash

microLED is considered by some to be the fourth generation flat panel display technology after plasma, LCD and OLED. It combines the best features of LCD and OLED, with higher brightness, significant increases in …

Tags:Automotive| LCD displays| Microdisplays| MicroLED| OLEDs| Wearable Market

Revan Product can Add HUD Capability to any Motorcycle Helmet

by Arthur Berman

A team of Korean developers operating under the name OWLFS, Inc. is developing an interesting HUD-based display system that can be applied to almost any motorcycle helmet. The product is called Revan and it …

Tags:Automotive| Crowdfunding (Kickstarter etc)| Head Up Displays HUDs

It is Time to Say Goodbye!

by Norbert Hildebrand

After more than a decade of writing articles and presenting my opinions and analysis to the more than grateful readers, it is time for me to say “Goodbye!” In other words, I am planning …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Automotive| Mobile Phones| TVs (TV Sets)| Virtual Reality

Visteon Developing New Display Technologies for Vehicles

by Arthur Berman

Visteon Corporation (Van Buren Township, MI), a major automotive cockpit electronics technology company, used the occasion of the recent CES exhibition to debut some of the company’s latest display technologies. In looking towards the …

Tags:Automotive| Dual Panel LCDs| LCD displays

CES 2020 Round-Up Part 2

by Bob Raikes

This is the second of, at least, two ’round-ups’ that I am producing to show some of the things that intrigued me or were novel. It’s a very unscientific sample of what I saw …

Tags:Automotive| CES 2020| GUIs| Head Up Displays HUDs| Wireless

Autonomous Vehicles Recede Into the Future

by Ken Werner

In his enthusiastically received tutorial at the 2019 Vehicle Displays and Interfaces Symposium, held September 24 to 25 at the Burton Manor Conference Center in Livonia, Michigan, Bryan Reimer of the MIT AgeLab (Cambridge, …

Tags:Automotive

EyeLights US Press Tour Promotes Poor Man’s HUD — and It’s Good

by Ken Werner

The French start-up EyeLights’ first product was a monocular HUD that mounts on the inside of a motorcycle helmet and shows the rider simple instrumentation and navigation screens. The product, EyeLights Moto, delivered a …

Tags:Automotive| Head Up Displays HUDs

The Coming Driverless Age (ummm, that’s 2040)

by Steve Sechrist

If you ever wondered what things will be like 20 years hence, (think 1999 – Y2K and pre-911 etc. and fast forward to today) look no further than the remarkably bold report from IDTechEX …

Tags:5G| Automotive| Sensors

Are We There Yet?

by Norbert Hildebrand

If you ever been with children in a car on an extended road trip, you have heard these dreaded words more often than you would like to admit. On the other hand, they also …

Tags:Automotive| Virtual Reality

For Vehicle Displays, OLED’s Lustre Fades

by Ken Werner

At the exhibits of the 2019 Vehicle Displays and Interfaces Symposium, held September 24 to 25 at the Burton Manor Conference Center in Livonia, Michigan, I saw only one automotive OLED display on the …

Tags:AUO| Automotive| BOE| Dual Panel LCDs| LCD displays| OLEDs| sharp