Hella is a German automotive lighting and electronics company that produces various products for vehicles, such as halogen bulbs, LED lights, sensors, relays, and switches.
Founded in 1899 in Lippstadt, Germany
Started as a small family business producing candles and kerosene lamps
In the 1920s, started producing car lamps and horns
Expanded globally in the 1960s
In the 21st century, started developing electronic products, including sensors and advanced driver assist systems
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Hella produces halogen bulbs of various types and sizes for different vehicles.
Hella produces LED lights for various applications, including headlights, taillights, interior lights, and worklights.
Hella produces various sensors, such as temperature sensors, pressure sensors, speed sensors, and position sensors.
Hella produces relays for various applications, such as powering electrical devices and controlling motors.
Hella produces switches for various applications, such as turning on/off lights and adjusting temperature.
Hella is a combination of the names of the founders, Sally Hellmann and Hermann Brems.
Hella is based in Lippstadt, Germany, but has offices and plants in many countries.
Compared to standard bulbs, Hella bulbs can last longer due to their higher quality materials and manufacturing process.
Hella offers a limited warranty for its german products, typically ranging from 1 to 3 years, depending on the product and region.
Hella products are designed to fit a wide range of vehicles, including cars, trucks, motorcycles, and boats.