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Visteon Awarded Global Innovation prize by Nissan

Automotive electronics supplier Visteon Corporation has received a Global Innovation Award from Nissan Motor Corporation for a pioneering 7-inch display instrument cluster with advanced graphics, featured in the all-new 2015 Nissan Murano. Based on Nissan's mid-sized crossover platform, the Murano features Visteon's first cluster program with an integrated seven-inch thin-film-transistor (TFT) display developed for Nissan. The cluster's advanced graphics were specified by Nissan to give the driver quick
July 22, 2015 Read time: 1 min
Automotive electronics supplier 2165 Visteon Corporation has received a Global Innovation Award from 838 Nissan Motor Corporation for a pioneering 7-inch display instrument cluster with advanced graphics, featured in the all-new 2015 Nissan Murano.

Based on Nissan's mid-sized crossover platform, the Murano features Visteon's first cluster program with an integrated seven-inch thin-film-transistor (TFT) display developed for Nissan. The cluster's advanced graphics were specified by Nissan to give the driver quick and easy access to vehicle and driving status, including maps, weather and speed limit, with high quality functionality.

It also features turn-by-turn navigation, advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) warnings, hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) information management, 3D appliques for analogue gauges and synchronised control of the brightness of display and vehicle information.

Supporting 17 languages, the instrument cluster launched on the Nissan Murano platform across global markets this year.

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