Koito Manufacturing Wins 'Monodzukuri Nippon Grand Award' for World's Thinnest/Lightest Headlamp Lens
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Koito Manufacturing has received the Kanto Bureau of Economy, Trade and Industry Director-General's Award at the 10th Monodzukuri Nippon Grand Award for developing the world's thinnest and lightest headlamp lens. The lens reduces weight by 20% compared to previous models and reduces pedestrian injury risks.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What are the benefits of the lens weight reduction?
- A: A 20% reduction in mass helps lower environmental impact (CO2 emissions), and a 40% reduction in pedestrian thigh damage during collisions.