Search Results

Article

Lights communicate Hella's autonomous vehicle messages

2018-01-24

The technology uses multiple foils with multiple messages and an LED light source. Each specific message is burned onto the holographic film through a photographic process.

Article

Connect them all

2018-03-15

Lockheed Martin’s VCSi software can simultaneously control multiple UAV types, operating anywhere on Earth.

Article

All U.S. Toyotas to be ‘connected’ by 2020

2018-01-10

Toyota confirms all of its U.S. models will have connectivity capability by 2020 and the company will begin enabling integration with Amazon's Alexa cloud service in 2018.

Article

Plug-in hybrid brings Honda into sharper Clarity

2018-01-09

The latest Clarity is currently the only passenger car that’s available with a choice of these three propulsion systems--battery EV, fuel cell, and this new PHEV.

Article

2018 NAIAS: FCA turbocharges the 2019 Jeep Cherokee

2018-01-17

The 2.0-L DI turbo A mid-cycle re-freshening brings a new 4-cylinder engine with stop-start technology to Jeep's midsize SUV.

Article

Medium, light duty truck markets heat up

2018-03-14

A host of new light and medium-duty truck rollouts are increasing competition and giving vocational truck customers a broader range of options. OEMs are focused on improving customer comfort and making it simpler for upfitters to customize vehicles.

Article

2018 NAIAS: Lexus unveils concept flagship crossover

2018-01-15

The LF-1 Limitless points to what could be Toyota's most technologically sophisticated production vehicle.

Article

SAE Government/Industry 2018: AT&T reaffirms mobile 5G trials, DSRC ‘still alive’

2018-01-26

In Washington, DC, at the 2018 SAE Government/Industry meeting this week, cellular-communications giant AT&T affirmed in a session on connected-vehicle technology that it will launch ultra-fast mobile 5G service in limited areas sometime late this year.

Article

The Air Force’s new unmanned wingmate completes inaugural flight

2019-03-20

The long-range, “high subsonic” aircraft is part of AFRL’s Low Cost Attritable Aircraft Technology (LCAAT) portfolio, which was established to break the escalating cost trajectory of tactically relevant aircraft and provide an unmanned escort or wingmate aircraft for Lockheed Martin F-35 Lighting II and Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor fifth-generation fighter aircraft.

Article

Technology time-warp

2018-03-15

The road to autonomous driving has been under construction for decades, as showcased by SAE’s Mobility History Committee at the 2018 WCX in Detroit.

Article

Volocopter’s all-electric UAM vehicle benefits from Honeywell’s advanced navigation and flight tech

2019-04-16

The partnership will accelerate the development of inertial measurement units, attitude heading reference solutions, and other technologies established under Europe's Clean Sky 2 and Single European Sky Air Traffic Management Research (SESAR) 2020 industry and government collaboration programs.

Article

Adient rethinks interior technology for autonomous vehicles

2018-01-24

Designers are envisioning new looks for vehicle interiors, as in-vehicle connectivity and electrified powertrains usher in the autonomous driving age. As more EVs enter the marketplace with battery packs housed underneath the cabin floor, the door opens to a new era of interiors.

Article

Faster, lighter, stronger: Aerospace composites join together advanced materials

2018-02-14

Boeing and Airbus forecast a worldwide demand for up to 40,000 new aircraft over the next two decades. With a 10-year production backlog and new aircrafts increasingly counting on lightweight composites, manufacturing companies are developing advanced sandwich-structure composite solutions to fill the production gap.

Article

A secure technology future underscores U.S. Army's R&D work

2018-01-17

Cybersecurity, batteries, fuel cell power, and autonomous technologies are addressed by the Director of the U.S. Army Tank Automotive Research, Development and Engineering (TARDEC) in a Q&A with SAE Magazines.

Article

Rolls-Royce's next move

2018-03-08

Engine manufacturer Rolls-Royce is in many ways the leader in MRO support packages and was so even before the arrival of the digital revolution that allowed a transformation in support capability. This support extends into every aspect of operations, control, analysis of performance and through life maintenance and repair. Over the years, Rolls-Royce has consolidated its lead in comprehensive customer support activities alongside the continuous development of new advanced specification aerospace engines.

Article

Aurora proves unmanned UH-1H capabilities for Marines, continues Orion UAS work for USAF

2018-01-23

In December, Aurora Flight Sciences conducted a successful demonstration of the company's autonomous helicopter system at the U.S. Marine Corps Quantico Urban Training Center. The aircraft, developed under the Office of Naval Research's Autonomous Aerial Cargo Utility System (AACUS) program, was an AACUS-enabled UH-1H.

Article

2019 Ford Ranger returns as a midsize with 10-speed and turbo four

2018-01-15

Ford debuts the 2019 Ranger, leveraging a modified version of its T6 global truck platform with new technology for the expanding North American midsize-pickup market.

Article

2018 NAIAS: Mercedes boosts off-road prowess of 2019 G-wagen

2018-01-15

No one will mistake the 2019 Mercedes-Benz G-Class for anything but a G-wagen in terms of styling, but there's even more off-road capability engineered into the new version of Germany's favorite mountain goat..

Article

Lubrizol: Driving Every Phase of Performance

2019-03-11

Lubrizol enhances vehicle performance from the exterior to the interior to the powertrain. They provide the world’s top manufacturers with access to a full range of systematic solutions, simplifying the process of bringing quality products to market quickly and efficiently.

Article

Engine researchers: 50% gasoline-engine efficiency in sight

2019-04-09

Engine researchers: 50% gasoline-engine efficiency in sight