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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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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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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.
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SAE Eye on Engineering Quick Take: Fuel economy still driving car sales
2015-01-28
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Honda introduces 'industry first' intelligent adaptive cruise control
2015-01-27
The system can anticipate, by up to five seconds, the likelihood of a vehicle ahead "cutting-in" and endangering another.
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Advanced steels making inroads
2015-01-23
Expect to see more body-in-white and other vehicle applications using advanced high-strength steel in future model years.
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Ford's Sync 3 is on the way
2015-01-23
Demonstrated at the 2015 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, the new infotainment solution has more-responsive capacitive touch screen, upgraded voice recognition, and new apps.
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Denso shows readiness for V2X and Smart City
2015-01-23
At the 2015 North American International Auto Show, the company showed a conceptual diorama and illustrations of its Smart City developments and offered visitors a "ride" in its V2X simulator.
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KSPG Automotive is on the fast track globally
2015-01-23
The company is tallying up impressive sales all around the globe, but keeping pace with the galloping growth requires both product and people.
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Taking hydraulics and weight out of active aerodynamics
2015-01-22
Hydraulics out, electric in, is the philosophy of automotive design and development specialist MarchantCain. The company, which developed the underbody diffuser for the Porsche 918 Spyder, is now also developing fresh active aerodynamic systems.
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Cybersecurity for robot cars
2015-01-22
How do you protect the computer systems that run automated cars from hacker attacks?
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Infotainment at CES shows rapid evolution
2015-01-22
Systems are evolving rapidly, with chips that shrink radios, systems that isolate sound zones for individuals, and software that makes it easier to link smart phones to vehicles.
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2015 Chrysler 300 gets upgrades
2015-01-22
A mid-cycle refreshening adds driver-assist technologies, more tuning options for the sport model, and the nameplate's first pairing of a V8 engine with an eight-speed automatic transmission.
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Cloud computing gets more support, skepticism from design teams
2015-01-22
The web-based methodology can provide a quick way for companies to share design tools and shorten development cycles, but many companies remain cautious about moving to the cloud, though it’s being tried out by small and mid-sized suppliers.
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Tech Mahindra launches aftermarket platform for predictive maintenance
2015-01-21
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High-performance Otto-to-Atkinson V8 edition of Lexus GS introduced at NAIAS
2015-01-20
GS-F is Lexus' newest sports sedan in its F lineup. The vehicle also features innovative torque vectoring differential with three modes, shock absorbers that have underhood manual-turn firmness adjustment, and bright orange 6-piston front calipers as an external styling performance treatment.
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Infiniti Q60 Concept previews next coupe
2015-01-20
Nissan's luxury division charts its sporty car course with glimpse of next Q60 Coupe.
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SAE Eye on Engineering Quick Take: Ford GT blockbuster at NAIAS
2015-01-19
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Quick infotainment start-up
2015-01-19
OpenSynergy releases its Fast-boot Android solution to decrease time-to-market for HMI products and to shorten start-up delays for drivers.
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Virtualized graphics for software platform
2015-01-19
Green Hills Software adds virtualized, accelerated graphics support for Renesas R-Car H2 processors in the Integrity Multivisor virtualization solution.
