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Virtual validation to coexist with physical testing
2018-04-17
Virtual validation to coexist with physical testing
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OTA will drive cybersecurity programs
2018-04-16
Connecting vehicles with the Internet means that cybersecurity is now a necessity that must be designed into nearly every piece of automotive hardware and software.
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Why car washes threaten automated vehicles
2018-04-16
What can happen to a vehicle equipped with advanced driver assistance systems inside an automated car wash?
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Security expert: Hackers will target low-profile vehicle intrusions
2018-04-11
Blatant security hacks on connected/autonomous vehicles aren’t the “big threat.” A security expert believes the top hacking targets will be hard-to-detect, and the potential source of that information: in-vehicle microphones.
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America’s latest AV testing site adds cloud provider
2018-04-11
The newly operational American Center for Mobility (ACM), designed for all-weather testing of connected and autonomous vehicles, will use Microsoft as its data infrastructure and cloud resources provider.
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Big data issues, security challenges may slow connected car info usage
2018-04-11
Connectivity gives automakers and industry suppliers a wealth of data, but it’s not going to be easy to turn that data into useful information.
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Bob Lutz at SAE WCX 2018: ‘It’s all over’ for brands, driving pleasure
2018-04-11
Enthusiast-driving zealot and longtime auto-industry executive Bob Lutz said at WCX 2018 that automated driving will vastly enhance productivity and reduce traffic fatalities - but at the expense of driving pleasure and brand differentiation.
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Acura and ArcelorMittal debut world-first hot-stamped door ring system on 2019 RDX
2018-04-11
The 2019 Acura RDX will feature the world’s-first hot-stamped inner/outer front door-ring system.
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IAV using 3D printed pistons for engine testing
2018-04-10
Engineering services specialist IAV is using 3D printed parts to shorten engine development timelines.
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GM pushes for industry standards as it readies more EVs, AVs
2018-04-10
General Motors’ electrified, autonomous vehicle future is about to hit overdrive—with related industry standards playing a vital role in the transformation.
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Ford SmartLink brings wireless connectivity to older-model vehicles
2018-04-09
Smartphone control of key fob commands, geo-fencing monitoring, and security alerts are among the connectivity upgrades that owners of older model Ford Motor Co. vehicles can attain via a new device.
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Powertrain analyst: light-vehicle fleet needs big gains to meet tightening emissions regs
2018-04-09
The U.S. light-vehicle fleet will need to more-aggressively adopt fuel-saving technologies if it is to comply with pending efficiency regulations.
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German spark-ignited compression-ignition research paralleling Mazda’s SPCCI
2018-04-08
German research institute FKFS said at the 2018 SAE High-Efficiency IC Engines Symposium that it is developing a spark-ignited compression-ignition combustion process for gasoline engines.
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Truck Tech War!
2018-04-06
Ford, GM, and Ram arm their profit-pumping half-ton pickups for the 2020s’ efficiency battle.
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Toyota new gasoline ICEs with 40% thermal efficiency
2018-04-04
Toyota engineers unveiled a new 2.0-L four-cylinder gasoline engine family at the 2018 Geneva Motor Show.
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EPA to lighten Obama-era vehicle emissions standards
2018-04-02
In reviewing Obama-era vehicle-emissions standards dictated aggressive fuel-economy standards for the years 2022-2025, the U.S. EPA said that in light of current market conditions and consumer preferences, the regulations should be revised.
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Waste heat recovery issues, challenges to be discussed at SAE symposium
2018-04-01
The challenges of climate change and energy security require a continuous effort toward reduction of global environmental pollution and fossil oil consumption. To meet greenhouse gas (GHG) emission targets and to decrease oil dependency, overall energy consumption of vehicles must be substantially reduced.
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Nissan variable-compression engine gets first shot at volume with new 2019 Altima
2018-03-29
Nissan elevates its innovative variable-compression engine to potential large-volume use with its availability in the all-new, sixth-generation 2019 Altima.
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All-new 2019 Ram 1500 launches with a bed-load of innovations
2018-03-21
The 2019 Ram 1500 pickup is larger and lighter and comes to market with a variety of new technologies and innovations.
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Cadillac unveils all-new V8
2018-03-21
General Motors' Cadillac premium-vehicle unit reveals an all-new V8 earmarked for initial use in the redesigned 2019 CT6 flagship.
