Chinese EVs Can Now Project Movies from Their Headlights
Huawei has unveiled new headlight technology in Chinese electric vehicles capable of projecting full-color movies and interactive content onto surfaces. The XPixel system, already used in models like the Huawei Stelato S9, integrates with driver-assistance features and will debut in the Aito M9. While the U.S. is only recently adopting adaptive headlights, Chinese automakers are advancing rapidly with innovative, low-cost tech.
- ▪Huawei demonstrated its new full-color headlight projection technology, XPixel, at the Beijing Auto Show.
- ▪The XPixel system can project movies, games, and safety guidance for drivers and pedestrians.
- ▪The technology is set to launch in the Aito M9 and will be available in other models like the Qijing GT7 and Luxeed V9.
- ▪U.S. regulations only recently allowed adaptive headlights, lagging behind advancements in Chinese EV lighting tech.
- ▪XPixel has been in use for about three years and is integrated with driver-assistance functions such as lane-change guidance.
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HomeNewsNews Chinese EVs Can Now Project Entire Movies From Their Headlights While the U.S. is just catching up on adaptive driving beams, China's newest EVs can project full-color movies from their headlights. Photo by: Huawei Rob Stumpf By: Rob Stumpf Apr 28, at 6:49pm ET Facebook X LinkedIn Flipboard Reddit WhatsApp E-Mail copy Share Comment China's EVs are getting a new trick: they can project movies. Huawei's latest headlights offer full-color projection, which adds on to the already impressive driver-assistance capabilities they offer today. Meanwhile, American cars are just getting adaptive beams figured out. The U.S. just recently allowed adaptive headlights, which automatically adjust their beam patterns to avoid blinding oncoming drivers. It's a welcome development, but U.S.
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