Valeo, founded in 1923 and headquartered in France, is a global leader in automotive technology, focused on smart mobility and vehicle efficiency. It designs systems for powertrain electrification, driving assistance, thermal comfort, and lighting solutions for both OEMs and the aftermarket. Valeo adds value by integrating sustainability and innovation, notably in reducing CO? emissions and enabling autonomous driving. With operations in 33+ countries, it supports top manufacturers across Europe, Asia, and the Americas.
Valeo, the world leader in ADAS technologies, has launched WoodScape*, the first ever surround‑view fisheye camera open-source dataset, with the aim of taking research in computer vision for automated driving and parking to the next level.
Valeo, leader in ADAS sensors and related functional software, with a major electronics expertise, and Leoni, leading supplier of wiring systems and power distribution, synergize their strengths to bring the best in class solution for zone controllers, key elements of the future vehicles.
The Valeo UV Purifier, a system that uses UV rays to purify the air in buses and coaches, has been named as the year’s top innovation by the VDA*. The award was announced yesterday, on World Creativity and Innovation Day 2021.
Valeo welcomes the measures announced by the French government under the automotive recovery plan, which was prepared rapidly and involved constructive collaboration with the French automotive industry. With a focus on the transition towards greener mobility, the plan combines measures to encourage both supply and demand and leverages the industrial and innovative resources available on the French market.
Valeo has won a 2020 PACE* Award for the Valeo XtraVue(TM) Trailer, the world’s first system enabling drivers to “see through” the trailer or caravan they are towing. This unique and innovative driving assistance technology makes towing objects simpler and safer for drivers.
Valeo has received the 2020 Road Safety Innovation Award in the “Preventing the consequences of an accident” category for its Valeo Rescuer(TM) solution.