Ambilight auto-dimming rearview mirrors automatically reduce glare when headlights in the rear are detected. Photo: Handout
Ambilight auto-dimming rearview mirrors automatically reduce glare when headlights in the rear are detected. Photo: Handout

As China embraces electric cars, this start-up is trying to profit from a 60-year-old smart glass technology

  • The technology Ambilight is working on – thin film assembled with proprietary EC materials – aims to solve heat and light problems in glass
  • Sunroofs are a popular feature in electric cars, with the sector expected to be worth US$1.5 billion by 2025, according to Guotai Junan Securities

Ambilight auto-dimming rearview mirrors automatically reduce glare when headlights in the rear are detected. Photo: Handout
Ambilight auto-dimming rearview mirrors automatically reduce glare when headlights in the rear are detected. Photo: Handout
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