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Denso releases Wireless mobile phone charger for the Toyota Prius
Japanese auto component manufacturer Denso has announced a wireless mobile phone charger that lets you charge any smartphone supporting Qi charging standard just by placing the phone on the charger. For non-complaint phones there are attachments which let you charge any phone on the charger. The wireless charger is specifically designed to fit in the…
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Denso Passenger Eye is a Friend of Sleepy Jughead Drivers
When drunk or sleepy one should just sleep or stay drunk but drive. We all know that so I am not going to talk reams on that. Since sleepy during long road trips is unavoidable so here’s a gadget that will constantly have your back and minimize any chance of accidents. Hailed as the Denso…
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Denso to commence Vehicle-to-Vehicle Communication Tests in Japan to improve traffic safety
Denso, Japan will begin tests of vehicle-to-vehicle communication systems on public roads in Abashiri, Hokkaido, Japan in April. The tests are scheduled to continue through March 2011. Vehicle-to-vehicle communication allows vehicles to interact with each other via radio waves by sending and receiving information. This technology is expected to improve traffic safety, such as in…
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Japanese car manufacturers to collaborate on a standard operating system
When you use a vehicle numerous electronics control devices are used, including those controlling fuel injection, brakes, air bags, power steering and power windows. All these work on a basic platform or a basic software OS. To develop “an operating system for automotive electronics”, the Economy, Trade and Industry Ministry jointly with 10 automakers have…
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Denso develops headlight system that works in conjuction with the navigation system
Denso Japan exhibited the Navi Kyocho AFS a headlight system that works in conjunction with map information stored in a car navigation system. It uses Adaptive Front-lighting System (AFS), which moves headlights to the left or right at a corner in accordance with the steering angle and vehicle speed. Operating in conjunction with map information,…