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Lower-cost lidar is key to self-driving future

2015-02-11

In coming years, the industry will see the same downward cost curves in lidar that occurred with radar. The result could be the first mass-produced car with lidar.

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Audi lightens new generation Q7

2015-02-11

The new SUV, based on the MLB matrix, is up to 325 kg lighter and is packed with technology including all-wheel steering, many driver-assistance options, and an e-tron electrified version is on the way.

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Cadillac CT6 to use advanced mixed-material and manufacturing approach

2015-02-09

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Aftertreatment system

2015-02-03

Convergent Science develops an aftertreatment simulation approach for on- and off-road urea/selective catalytic reduction systems.

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High-capacity shock system

2015-02-03

Intertek recently acquired an ETS Solutions vibration and mechanical shock system that will enable the company to double its existing capacity on high payload testing.

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Media converter

2015-02-03

Intrepid Control Systems offers a rugged, pocket-sized RAD-Moon media converter that interfaces conventional Ethernet with BroadR-Reach.

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Jeep's B-segment Renegade: U.S. developed, built in Italy

2015-02-03

Its new platform has fully independent suspension and two four-wheel-drive systems. The Select-Terrain system included with 4WD has an rock-climbing mode added for off-road enhanced Trailhawk.

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Heat-resistant steel casting

2015-02-03

Hitachi Metals offers Hercunite-S heat-resistant steel casting for exhaust systems to improve fuel economy and reduce emissions.

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In-cylinder gas analysis

2015-02-03

LaVision’s internal combustion optical sensor product family provides a series of techniques for the measurement of quantitative, in-cylinder, engine-relevant values.

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SAE Eye on Engineering Quick Take: New Land Rover Discovery Sport

2015-02-03

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Embedded motor control

2015-02-02

An ARM-based embedded power family of bridge drivers from Infineon Technologies offers assimilation for intelligent motor control in various automotive applications.

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The ever-changing mobility landscape

2015-02-02

A smart phone serves as the illustrative connection between distracted driving and autonomously driven vehicles.

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Engine system analysis

2015-02-02

Software Cradle couples SC/Tetra with GT-Suite for more accurate and detailed engine system analysis.

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Portable measuring system

2015-02-02

The Faro Edge ScanArm HD portable measuring system features metrology technology that accurately scans complex, detailed materials.

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Virtual road traffic

2015-02-02

A model for traffic and environment simulations from dSPACE supports the testing of advanced driver assistance systems.

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Denso exhibits more compact HVAC design at NAIAS

2015-01-30

New approach to HVAC case design incorporates an optimized center section and side sections that can be shaped and sized for specific performance and packaging. Blower fan remains in separate case and a dual-fan design is available for more precise airflow management between outside air and recirculating air.

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High-temperature alloy

2015-01-30

Freudenberg-NOK Sealing Technologies provides high-temperature alloy metal materials for use in its automotive stamped gaskets product division.

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Compact tire-pressure monitoring

2015-01-30

Freescale Semiconductor’s FXTH87 tire-pressure monitoring system family provides low-power consumption and functional integration in a compact package.

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SAE Eye on Engineering Quick Take: Fuel economy still driving car sales

2015-01-28

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2015 Mondeo launch shows flexibility, challenges of One Ford strategy

2015-01-28

Engineering Launch Manager Mike Rogers and his team handled new powertrain, body, and trim complexities as they guided Ford's new C/D-class product from development to production at a new plant.