- Leading electronics event marks automotive supplier's first
European technology showcase following acquisition of Johnson
Controls' electronics business
KERPEN, Germany, Sept. 29, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Visteon
Corporation (NYSE: VC) will present a range of its latest
automotive electronic products and innovations at Electronica 2014
in Munich, Germany, from
Nov. 11-14. Visteon's display will
include several new interactive cockpit concepts including
connected vehicle technologies in Hall A6, Booth 343.
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Electronica 2014 is Visteon's first European technology showcase
since its July 1 acquisition of
Johnson Controls' electronics business, which positioned Visteon as
the world's third largest cockpit electronics supplier with
leadership positions in each of its core segments. Considered the
world's largest trade fair for electronic components, systems and
applications, Electronica is celebrating its 50th year in 2014.
Visteon will showcase a range of interactive displays that will
demonstrate its latest cockpit electronics solutions, advanced
driver information, infotainment and connected vehicle
technologies. Highlights of Visteon's new connected cockpit
demonstrations include:
- Fusion Cockpit: A unique human-machine interaction (HMI)
concept, fusing the domains of driver information, infotainment,
connectivity and Cloud into a single hardware platform. Fusion also
features one intuitive HMI across all driver interaction displays,
incorporating increased feature-sets across multiple operating
systems.
- Centerpiece Cockpit: Features the latest driver
Information and infotainment innovations within one concept,
including a multi-modal HMI.
- OASIS Cockpit: A new connected cockpit concept for
vehicles – developed in collaboration with Cisco Systems – designed
to securely connect all aspects of the car to the driver and cloud
computing.
- Renault NEXT TWO Connected Cockpit: A co-development
project with Renault, delivering a connected vehicle experience
with semi-autonomous driving features.
"Visteon's cockpit electronics and connectivity solutions
combine the latest consumer electronics technology with automotive
innovation," said Christian Feltgen,
vice president, technology office, Visteon Electronics. "The
technologies we are bringing to Electronica will demonstrate how we
design and build solutions that can adapt to the rapid evolution in
consumer technology and expectations whilst meeting all automotive
requirements."
Visteon's Bruno Pinto, Technical
Sales Manager, will join the lineup of speakers at the Electronica
Automotive Conference on Oct. 10,
with a presentation titled "Delivering the Connected Vehicle User
Experience."
About Visteon
Visteon is a global automotive supplier
delivering value for vehicle manufacturers and shareholders through
two high-growth core businesses: automotive cockpit electronics and
thermal management. Visteon owns 70 percent of Halla Visteon
Climate Control Corp., the world's second largest provider of
vehicle thermal management solutions. Visteon designs, engineers
and manufactures innovative components and systems for virtually
every vehicle manufacturer worldwide. With corporate offices in
Van Buren Township, Mich. (U.S.);
Shanghai, China; and Chelmsford, UK; Visteon has facilities in 31
countries and employs about 29,000 people. Visteon had sales of
$7.4 billion in 2013. Learn more at
www.visteon.com.
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