Sources: 
Visteon has expanded its manufacturing footprint in India by launching in-house production of next-generation high-resolution analog and digital camera systems at its Chennai facility.
The new production lines will produce cameras with resolutions ranging from
1.3 MP to 8MP HD, delivering significantly sharper visuals compared to traditional automotive cameras. This move is part of Visteon's broader vertical integration strategy to localize production and enhance innovation.
"India plays a critical role in our vertical integration strategy," said Sachin Lawande, president-CEO of Visteon.
"Localizing production of camera systems and backlight units strengthens our ability to scale, innovate, and deliver next-generation cockpit technologies more efficiently to global markets."By manufacturing these advanced camera systems and Display Backlight Units (BLU) locally, Visteon aims to improve product quality and accelerate innovation cycles. This initiative also reinforces India's growing importance as a key technology and manufacturing hub in the automotive electronics sector.
The Chennai facility's new capabilities underscore the region's rising prominence in high-tech automotive component production, supporting both domestic and global market demands.
This strategic localization aligns with global trends of bringing critical technology manufacturing closer to end markets, reducing supply chain risks, and fostering innovation ecosystems within India.
Overall, Visteon's investment in Chennai highlights the city's and India's expanding role in the global automotive technology landscape, particularly in advanced camera and cockpit electronics manufacturing.
Sources: Visteon has launched in-house production of next-generation high-resolution analog and digital cameras at its Chennai facility, enhancing India’s status as a tech hub. The new lines produce 1.3 MP-8MP HD cameras, boosting innovation and local manufacturing in automotive cockpit electronics.
