Ichikoh Industries and Harison Toshiba Lighting have jointly developed mercury-free high intensity discharge (HID) headlight systems and plan to start supplying vehicle makers in 2003. Automakers are expecting tighter controls on hazardous substances such as mercury and the Japanese Auto Manufacturers Association (JAMA) had asked component suppliers to develop substitutes.
Ichikoh Industries and Harison Toshiba Lighting have jointly developed mercury-free
high intensity discharge (HID) headlight systems and plan to start supplying vehicle
makers in 2003.
Automakers are expecting tighter controls on hazardous substances such as mercury
and the Japanese Auto Manufacturers Association (JAMA) had asked component suppliers
to develop substitutes.
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