Abstract: A ramp apparatus of a door for a vehicle is provided. The ramp apparatus includes a door configured to open and close an interior of a vehicle, the door having an interior space, a guide unit installed in the interior space of the door, wherein the guide unit is configured to be slid to be extracted to an outside of the door or to be inserted into the door, and a ramp mechanism installed in the guide unit, wherein the ramp mechanism is configured to be rotatable, the ramp mechanism comprising a plurality of ramp panels connected to each other and rotatable with respect to each other, wherein the ramp panels are configured to be folded when being located in the interior of the door and to be unfolded when being extracted to the outside of the door by the guide unit.

Abstract: A ramp apparatus of a door for a vehicle is provided. The ramp apparatus includes a door configured to open and close an interior of a vehicle, the door having an interior space, a guide unit installed in the interior space of the door, wherein the guide unit is configured to be slid to be extracted to an outside of the door or to be inserted into the door, and a ramp mechanism installed in the guide unit, wherein the ramp mechanism is configured to be rotatable, the ramp mechanism comprising a plurality of ramp panels connected to each other and rotatable with respect to each other, wherein the ramp panels are configured to be folded when being located in the interior of the door and to be unfolded when being extracted to the outside of the door by the guide unit.

Abstract: A sensing apparatus is provided. The sensing apparatus may include: a casing; a sensor assembly mounted in the casing; and a wiper assembly removing an outside material attached to the sensor assembly. The sensor assembly includes a sensor module and a sensor housing surrounding the sensor module, and the sensor housing is made of a transparent material. The sensor housing is rotatably mounted in the casing. The sensor housing is rotatably supported with respect to a hollow shaft in the casing, and the hollow shaft is mounted in the casing.

Abstract: A vehicle image controller, a system including the same, and a method thereof are provided. The vehicle image controller includes a processor configured to determine a head motion of a user or a sight motion of the user and to align a view point displayed on a display of a vehicle corresponding to the head motion or the sight motion and a storage configured to store information regarding the head motion or the sight motion.

Abstract: A vehicle image controller, a system including the same, and a method thereof are provided. The vehicle image controller includes a processor configured to determine a head motion of a user or a sight motion of the user and to align a view point displayed on a display of a vehicle corresponding to the head motion or the sight motion and a storage configured to store information regarding the head motion or the sight motion.

Abstract: A lamp having a built-in sensor includes a lamp housing having a lamp opening on one side thereof in a longitudinal direction of the lamp, a light-transmitting outer glass that covers the lamp opening, a light guide that is disposed on an inside surface of the lamp housing and that emits light, an inner glass located ahead of the light guide inside the lamp housing with respect to the longitudinal direction, and a sensor that is disposed inside the lamp housing and located ahead of the inner glass with respect to the longitudinal direction and that senses a surrounding object.

Abstract: A console has a separable cup holder in which the mounting height of the separable cup holder can be adjusted depending on the height of a beverage container to be stored therein. The position of the separable cup holder can be slidingly moved to store beverage containers with a large volume and diameter or a small volume and diameter, as well as other small items, by allowing the separable cup holder to be coupled to the console space such that the height and front and rear positions are adjustable.

Abstract: A positive active material for a rechargeable lithium battery including a core including at least one selected from a nickel-based composite oxide represented by Chemical Formula 1 or a lithium manganese oxide represented by Chemical Formula 2; and a coating layer on a surface of the core and including a lithium metal oxide represented by Chemical Formula 3, the positive active material having a peak at a 2? value of about 19° to about 22° and another peak at a 2? value of about 40° to about 45° in an X-ray diffraction pattern using a CuK? ray, is disclosed. A method of preparing the same, and a rechargeable lithium battery including the same, are also disclosed. LiNixCoyMn1-x-yO2??Chemical Formula 1 LiaMnbOc??Chemical Formula 2 Li2MO3??Chemical Formula 3 In Chemical Formulae 1 to 3, x, y, a, b, c, and M are the same as in the detailed description.

Abstract: A positive active material for a rechargeable lithium battery includes a compound represented by Chemical Formula 1, LiaNixCoyMezM1kM2pO2 wherein, 0.9?a?1.1, 0.7?x?0.93, 0<y?0.3, 0<z?0.3, 0.001?k?0.006, 0.001?p?0.005, x+y+z+k+p=1, Me is Mn or Al, M1 is a divalent element, and M2 is a tetravalent element.

Abstract: A positive active material for a rechargeable lithium battery includes a core including a compound represented by Chemical Formula 1 and a structure-stabilizing compound on a surface of the core. The structure-stabilizing compound includes an Al compound or a Co compound. Chemical Formula 1 is LiaNixCoyMezM1kO2?pFp where 0.9?a?1.1, 0.7?x?0.93, 0<y?0.3, 0<z?0.3, 0?k?0.005, x+y+z+k=1, 0?p?0.005, Me is Mn or Al, and Ml is Mg, Ba, B, La, Y, Ti, Zr, Mn, Si, V, P, Mo, W, or a combination thereof.

Abstract: An object sensing apparatus including: an object sensor mounted at a front upper portion of a vehicle; a vertical-tilting mechanism to allow the object sensor to tilt around a horizontal axis; and a horizontal-rotating mechanism to allow the object sensor to rotate around a vertical axis.

Abstract: A positive active material for a rechargeable lithium battery includes a core including a compound represented by Chemical Formula 1 and a structure-stabilizing compound on a surface of the core. The structure-stabilizing compound includes an Al compound or a Co compound. Chemical Formula 1 is LiaNixCoyMezM1kO2?pFp where 0.9?a?1.1, 0.7?x?0.93, 0<y?0.3, 0<z?0.3, 0?k?0.005, x+y+z+k=1, 0?p?0.005, Me is Mn or Al, and M1 is Mg, Ba, B, La, Y, Ti, Zr, Mn, Si, V, P, Mo, W, or a combination thereof.

Abstract: A console has a separable cup holder in which the mounting height of the separable cup holder can be adjusted depending on the height of a beverage container to be stored therein. The position of the separable cup holder can be slidingly moved to store beverage containers with a large volume and diameter or a small volume and diameter, as well as other small items, by allowing the separable cup holder to be coupled to the console space such that the height and front and rear positions are adjustable.

Abstract: An active material precursor having a hollow structure is represented by Formula 1: NiaMnbCocMd(OH)2??Formula 1 where, in Formula 1, 0<a?1, 0<b?1, 0<c?1, 0?d?1, and a+b+c=1; and M is at least one metal selected from the group consisting of titanium (Ti) vanadium (V), chromium (Cr), iron (Fe), copper (Cu), aluminum (Al), magnesium (Mg), zirconium (Zr), and boron (B). A method of the active material precursor includes: mixing a nickel precursor, a manganese precursor, a cobalt precursor, a metal (M) precursor, and a solvent to prepare a precursor mixture; and mixing the precursor mixture and a pH adjusting agent to adjust a pH value of the resultant to be in a range of about 11.0 to about 11.2.

Abstract: An electron collector structure and a lithium battery including the same are disclosed. The electron collector structure includes a conductive thin film; and a graphene layer that is coated on the surface of the conductive thin film and may improve the electrical conductivity of an electrode plate. As an electrode of the lithium battery includes the electron collector structure, the electrical conductivity of the electrode may be increased so that the energy consumption properties as well as the lifespan characteristics of the lithium battery may be also improved.

Abstract: A composite cathode active material includes a material capable of intercalating or deintercalating lithium; and a solid ion conductor. A cathode and a lithium battery each include the composite cathode active material. A method of preparing a composite cathode active material includes: mixing a core including a cathode active material and a solid ion conductor; and forming a coating layer including the solid ion conductor on the core utilizing a dry method.