Automotive Engineering
Automotive Engineering highlights issues related to automobile manufacturing – including vehicle parts and accessories – and the environmental impact and safety of automotive products, production facilities and manufacturing processes.
innovations-report offers stimulating reports and articles on a variety of topics ranging from automobile fuel cells, hybrid technologies, energy saving vehicles and carbon particle filters to engine and brake technologies, driving safety and assistance systems.
Highly efficient TUM electric car introduced
The latest competition car from student group TUfast Eco makes its debut. The new electric vehicle builds on previous successes and sets new standards in terms of efficiency. Lower weight,…
Device to test friction, wear associated with EV fluids
Internally funded project modifies commercially available tester for electric vehicle applications. A Southwest Research Institute team has developed a mechanical testing device to analyze fluids and lubricants formulated for electric…
Autonomous Driving: Important Advances Thanks to Cognitive Neuroinformatics
The automotive industry is working intensively on autonomous driving – a demanding and multifaceted challenge. The Cognitive Neuroinformatics working group at the University of Bremen, headed by Professor Kerstin Schill,…
Automation, smart driving to increase energy savings
NEXTCAR project aims to reduce energy consumption by over 30%. Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) has embarked on the second phase of an ongoing initiative to develop cutting-edge connected and automated…
LiDAR and radar sensors – space-saving headlight installation
Self-driving vehicles. People use their eyes and ears to pick up on traffic situations involving potential hazards. For self-driving vehicles to do the same thing, they need a whole host…
Circular economy in the automotive industry
Tool supports the development of recyclable components. Components in automobiles must no longer only meet the highest technological standards, but must also be sustainable and recyclable. In the future, engineers…
