Magna says it is to supply its new Eyeris Generation 3.0 camera system for the 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee, the first FCA US vehicle to feature the camera technology and for the 2017 Chrysler Pacifica.
The Eyeris Generation 3.0 system builds on technology features from previous platforms on the market now, with Magna maintaining it improves the field of view as well as the camera resolution.
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As part of a fusion system with radar in the front of the Jeep, the system performs functions related to the vehicles’ lane keeping, automatic high beam, automatic emergency braking and adaptive cruise control features.
“Collaborating with FCA US on higher-demand vehicles like the Jeep Grand Cherokee and Chrysler Pacifica demonstrates our leadership position in the automotive vision system technology market,” said Magna CTO and president Magna Electronics, Swamy Kotagri.
Magna has been developing camera systems for automakers for more than 25 years. The supplier has 305 manufacturing operations, as well as 93 product development, engineering and sales centres in 29 countries.
