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INNOVATIONS OR 1st SALES DATES

Up to 1949     1950-1969     1970-1994     1995-2002     2003-2010

2003 2003
Adaptive Frontlighting System,
fixed Front lighting oriented to the side

Audi/Hella
(A8)
Rear seat active headrest
Opel (Signum)
2003
Anti-splash commercial tyre
Michelin
2003 2003 2003
Hydrophobic rear view mirror,
HydroSafe® system

Group Glaverbel
Adaptive front lighting system (AFS)
Denso/Toyota
(Toyota Harrier)
Daytime running lamp with LEDs
Hella
(Audi A8 W12 6.0 quattro)
2004 2004 2004
Lane Departure Warning System
Valeo/Citroën (C5)
Window airbag on convertible
Porsche 911 convertible
ABS mandatory in Europe
July 1st, 2004
2005 2005 2005 2005
Active bonnet
Honda
(Legend)
High-beam assistant
Automatic low-beam return

BMW
Dynamic steering torque control
(control the steering angle in critical driving situations)

Bosch
(Mercedes A and B Class)
Automatic braking in traffic
Continental
(Mercedes Classe S)
2006 2006 2006 2006
Dual-chamber passenger airbag
Lexus
(IS)
Blind spot detection
Volvo (S80)
BLIS system
Adaptive light system
Mercedes (E-Class)
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Support ring run-flat system
Bridgestone
(Toyota RAV4 D-4D 180)
2006 2006 2006
Led turn signal
Porsche
(911 turbo)
Automatic emergency brake
Honda/Denso (Legend)
Lane Keeping Assist
Lexus
(LS460)
(LKA system)
2006
Driver monitoring system by infrared sensor
Aisin (Lexus LS460)
2006 2007 2007
Active powered headrests
Lexus
(LS460)
LED low-beam
Hella
(Audi R8)
LED high-beam (22 diodes)
Hella
(Audi R8)
Between 2008 and 2015
Twin brake disc
Delphi
MTB system
(2008)
Hybrid brake
Hydraulic/front
electro-mecanic/rear (EMB)

(2009)
Driver drowsiness information system
Fully electro-mechanical brake
(EMB)

Front airbag at rear seats


Wheel load sensor installed in tire
(Continental)
Visual seat occupation monitoring
TRW (stereo-camera)
Car2car




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