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Vehicle Displays & Interfaces Symposium and Exhibition announces 2021 program

DETROIT—The Metropolitan Detroit Chapter of the Society for Information Display (SID) announced that the 28th Annual Vehicle Displays & Interfaces symposium and exhibition will take place Tuesday and Wednesday, Sept. …

Auto Suppliers / Automotive Electronics / Earnings

Lear sales plunge, loss posted

SOUTHFIELD—Lear Corp. (NYSE: LEA), the Southfield-based manufacturer of automotive interiors and electronics, reported a net loss of $294 million or $4.89 a share in the second quarter, as sales plunged …

Automotive Electronics / Automotive Technology / Mobility Industry

Eaton names new president of ‘eMobility’

CLEVELAND—The transportation products provider Eaton Corp. has named Scott Adams as president of its eMobility business segment. Company officials said Adams, who will be based at Eaton’s Southfield office, will …

Automated Driver Assistance Systems / Automotive Connectivity / Automotive Electronics / Automotive Technology / Autonomous Vehicles

UM’s Advanced Transportation Hub funds eight promising mobility projects

ANN ARBOR—The Michigan Translational Research and Commercialization Innovation Hub for Advanced Transportation at the University of Michigan recently awarded a combined $710,000 to eight high-tech, early-stage projects from a pool …

Automotive Electronics

Ford F-150 to debut with advanced SiriusXM system

DEARBORN—Ford Motor Co. and Sirius XM announced that SiriusXM with 360L, SiriusXM’s newest and most advanced audio entertainment platform, will make its Ford debut in the 2021 F-150. SiriusXM with …

Augmented Reality / Auto Industry / Automotive Electronics

Rightware, LG develop auto industry’s first curved OLED display

DETROIT—The Troy office of Rightware, the Helsinki, Finland-based developer of automotive user interface software, announced it collaborated with LG Electronics to develop the industry’s first curved OLED (organic light-emitting diode) …

Auto Suppliers / Automotive Electronics / Earnings

Lear profits, sales fall amid slowdown

SOUTHFIELD—Lear Corp. (NYSE: LEA), the Southfield supplier of automotive seating systems and electronics, reported net income of $76 million or $1.26 per share, down from $229 million or $3.73 per …

Auto Suppliers / Automotive Electronics / Autonomous Vehicles / Earnings

Nexteer 2019 profit, revenue fall due to China slowdown, GM strike

AUBURN HILLS—Nexteer Automotive, the Chinese-owned, Auburn Hills-based auto supplier, reported income of $232.4 million in 2019, down 38.8 percent from 2018. Revenue was $3.58 billion, down 8.6 percent from 2018. …

Automotive Connectivity / Automotive Electronics / Cyber Security

Israeli automotive cybersecurity firm opens Detroit office

LIVONIA—GuardKnox Cyber Technologies Ltd., an Israel-based startup developing cybersecurity products for automotive apps and platforms, announced the opening of a new subsidiary, GuardKnox USA, in Livonia. Joe Romeo, who held …

Auto Suppliers / Automotive Electronics

LG creates OLED cockpit for Cadillac Escalade

TROY—The just-unveiled 2021 Cadillac Escalade features P-OLED technology from LG Electronics—an organic light emitting diode (OLED) on a plastic substrate. The achievement marks the first-ever use of a curved OLED display …

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