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Delphi launches driverless pilot program in Singapore, aims for Level 4 operation by 2019

2016-08-01

Delphi Automotive on August 1 announced an extensive autonomous-vehicle pilot program in Singapore, aimed at demonstrating cloud-based fully automated mobility on demand (AMoD) capability “at the [SAE] Level 4 performance level” by late 2019.

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China shifts focus to 'new energy' vehicles

2016-07-10

Chinese planners are focusing on NEVs to become a mainstay of its future automotive production and consumption. Although there’s overcapacity throughout China’s automotive supply chain as the economy slows down, a number of new companies are expected to enter the NEV market.

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Hemming of thin gauge AHSS achieves weight savings

2016-07-05

The Auto/Steel Partnership, a consortium of North American automotive companies and the Steel Market Development Institute's Automotive Applications Council, announced its Hemming of Thin Gauge Advanced High-Strength Steel (AHSS) project achieved a 30% weight savings using thinner gauge AHSS for automotive closure panels.

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Molded current sense resistors

2016-08-11

The new SLN5 molded current sense resistor line from KOA Speer Electronics features a 7-watt power rating in 4527 size.

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OEMs and Tier 1s prepare for China uncertainty, disruptions

2016-07-11

What will the latest Five Year Plan and the government's focus on New Energy Vehicles bring to the world's largest auto market?

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Kalman Filter acceleration IP core for ADAS

2016-06-28

EnSilica offers the Kalman Filter acceleration IP core for use in situational awareness radar sensors for advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), such as electronic stability control systems, pre-crash impact mitigation, blind spot detection, lane departure detection and self parking.

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Bearing preload series expansion

2016-08-15

Smalley Steel Ring has expanded its bearing preload (SSB) series to add diameters ranging from 9 to 13 mm.

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Mahindra launches e2o ElectriCity Car in the UK

2016-07-26

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Atmosphere control system for annealing

2016-06-28

Linde LLC's Hydroflex atmosphere control system (ACS) is a solution for clean and bright oxide-free annealing of steel, stainless steel, copper, bronze or brass with high reliability and repeatability and is suitable for applications including automotive, aerospace and military components, construction and industrial equipment and electrical systems.

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Electric vacuum pump for brake systems

2016-07-01

HELLA’s electrically driven vacuum pump for vehicle brake systems is designed to provide on-demand brake-system vacuum for high-efficiency gasoline engines, diesels and turbo- and super-charged engines, as well as hybrid or full electric powertrains.

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Simulation apps for virtual prototyping

2016-08-16

Engineers at BE CAE & Test, a COMSOL-certified consultant, have taken the simulation process beyond the typical approach of “run a test/deliver a report.”

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Driving the CAR toward 54.5 mpg

2016-07-26

As President and CEO of the Center for Automotive Research (CAR) in Ann Arbor, Dr. Baron and his research teams are engaged with technology issues across a broad front, but even a brief conversation with him reveals his deep passion for plants, advanced processes and materials. Get him talking about Lightweighting and he won’t stop.

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Tenneco's predictive active ride control may doom the anti-roll bar

2016-08-03

At a recent technical demonstration in Europe, Tenneco/ Monroe engineers demonstrated their latest electronic ride control technologies.

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OTA updating brings benefits, challenges

2016-08-14

The race to build up an infrastructure for over-the-air (OTA) updating is heating up as suppliers go all-out to gain a spot in a field that’s expected to see momentous growth.

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More details emerge of Citroën's new “hydraulic cushion” suspension

2016-06-20

Development continues of the still-secret new suspension and a related vehicle-refinement package that may break cover at this year's Paris Motor Show.

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Polymer range for electronics

2016-08-11

Solvay Engineering Plastics, a global specialist in polyamide-based engineering plastics, has developed a new Technyl range for the demanding environment of automotive electronic applications.

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Connected-car test solution

2016-08-12

Anritsu Co. (Richardson, TX) introduces Cellular Module Test Application (CMTA) software for its Signaling Testers MD8475A/B, which provides test cases to simplify testing chipsets and automotive-related telematics modules used in connected car designs and implementation.

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2017 FiatChrysler: more Dodge muscle, fewer Fiat models

2016-09-01

FiatChrysler's 2017 model year brings bawdy new Dodge throwback models, more Jeep variants and fewer Fiats.

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NAIAS 2017: The 2018 Lexus LS gets twin-turbo V6, 10-speed and Shiatsu

2017-01-10

Toyota's corporate flagship sedan ups the power and luxury quotient for its fifth-generation iteration with an all-new V6, a 10-speed automatic and available Shiatsu massage for front and rear seats.

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Alfa Romeo's first SUV shares new RWD sedan platform, engines

2016-11-28

Alfa Romeo gave the new Stelvio SUV its global debut at the LA Auto Show. If Porsche, Bentley, Jaguar and Bentley can do SUVs profitably, why not Alfa?