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A British materials company is planning further growth of applications for its 'activated carbon' air suspension technology following its use on current-generation Audi A6 and A7 models. Activated carbon is formed from organic carbon matter, typically made up of stock like coconut shells or sawdust. To learn more, Matthew Beecham spoke to John Coakley, Carbon Air CTO. Get full access to all content, just $1 for 30 days A Message From The Editor just-auto gives its paid members access to the very best automotive market coverage. And now there’s just-auto plus, our premium membership that...

Forget what is under the hood, the battleground has shifted to what is inside the cockpit. Market leader Visteon has developed lots of cool new technologies to augment the cockpit electronics space, including large, curved, automotive-grade displays and its microZone technology that offers higher graphics performance than traditional LCD displays. To learn more, Matthew Beecham caught up with Sachin Lawande, President and CEO of Visteon. Get full access to all content, just $1 for 30 days A Message From The Editor just-auto gives its paid members access to the very best automotive market cov...

Alexander van Laack A car interior must suit the owner's lifestyle, yet also be functional and flexible. Connectivity between the vehicle, passengers and outside world is also key.  Continuing just-auto/AIC's series of interviews, Matthew Beecham caught up with Alexander van Laack, Vice President of Sales, FCA, Nissan, and New Entrants, Faurecia Clarion Electronics North America to consider some trends and technical advances in the cockpit arena. This interview is the second of two focussing on car interiors with the tier one component supplier. In what ways are intelligent cockpit systems'...

The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) has gone digital this week, and so has Gentex. The tier one automotive supplier, best-known for its rearview mirror technologies, is using the virtual event to showcase a number of other innovations in dimmable glass systems, car connectivity, driver and cabin monitoring as well as advances in the medical field. To learn more, Matthew Beecham spoke to Craig Piersma, Director of Marketing & Corporate Communications for Gentex Corp. Get full access to all content, just $1 for 30 days A Message From The Editor just-auto gives its paid members access to the ve...