Sensors inside

Suppliers are helping OEMs enhance interior comfort and convenience.

Regardless of the type of vehicle they buy, owners want a sense of comfort and luxury. Engineers are responding with a range of sensors to improve the environment in the cabin, while addressing the global environment by cutting fuel consumption.

Solid-state sensors are replacing thermistors and other simple devices, providing far more precision. Automakers are also improving creature comfort by monitoring air-quality levels and humidity.