VIA optronics AG announced the signing of a contract for the design and development of a new automotive camera with Immervision Inc. a specialist in the design of advanced vision systems. VIA will work with Immervision to develop a specialized lens technology to customize and produce exterior automotive cameras which can be brought to market quickly while reducing non-recurring engineering costs. The new technology for the next generation cameras will enhance VIA´s camera portfolio and meet growing customer demand for a variety of field of views (FOVs). The Company expects these next generation cameras to be used most frequently with e-mirror and surround view applications.