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Setting the stage for advanced vehicles

2014-05-14

Michael Duoba (SAE Member, 1993), Vehicle Test Engineer and team leader for the Advanced Powertrain Research Facility at Argonne National Laboratory, discuss his career progression and the type of work conducted at his lab.

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BorgWarner begins production of fan drives in Brazil

2014-05-13

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Universal vision sensor

2014-05-13

Balluff’s BVS universal vision sensor offers 360° part position detection, defect finding, contour-based counting and matching, barcode reading (linear and 2-D DM), and optical character verification (OCV).

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Sikorsky awarded contract to replace ‘Marine One’ helicopter fleet

2014-05-13

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ANSYS and GE form new collaboration agreement

2014-05-13

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Boeing, Embraer to open research center for sustainable aviation biofuel

2014-05-13

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Walking through some ideas for improved pedestrian safety

2014-05-13

Vehicular traffic deaths decline, but pedestrian fatalities unchanged. Proposed solutions range from greater use of roundabouts, new signaling, and vehicles with pedestrian detection and auto-braking. Some success found with driver and pedestrian education. "Vision Zero" program adopted in New York City.

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Special Audi R8 first with production laser headlamps

2014-05-12

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RCCI engine begins in-vehicle demonstration testing

2014-05-12

Higher fuel efficiency and reduced exhaust emissions are two potential benefits associated with Reactivity Controlled Compression Ignition (RCCI), a dual-fuel combustion strategy being spearheaded by a team at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

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Unmanned aircraft must rise above barriers for commercial applications

2014-05-09

For years, the most sophisticated UASs have employed “autonomous” algorithms that allow them to operate for hours without human intervention or control. This autonomy can be perceived as true intelligence but also as dangerous—raising concerns about accidents and moral and legal accountability.

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BMW and partner to increase carbon-fiber output

2014-05-09

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Eaton names President of Vehicle Group, Asia Pacific

2014-05-09

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NASA plans to go beyond batteries for space exploration

2014-05-08

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Embry-Riddle Worldwide to offer master’s in unmanned systems

2014-05-08

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Airbus A350 XWB undergoes extreme weather testing

2014-05-08

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Dual-use heater core contributes to better vehicle fuel economy

2014-05-08

CSEG has designed, and filed a patent for, a cooling pack and fan that would allow for extreme driving conditions while downsizing the cooling pack, increasing fuel economy, and reducing costs for the OEM as well as the customers who do the driving.

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Cummins has a V8 for commercial applications

2014-05-06

Cummins has officially launched its ISV5.0, a new commercial-duty 5-L V8 diesel engine designed for North America. Production of the engine, which had been in development for about 13 years, starts in the fourth quarter this year in Columbus, IN, at the Columbus Engine Plant.

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Remote keyless entry systems a possible app for special battery chemistry

2014-05-04

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Full synthetic motor oil formulated from natural gas

2014-05-04

Pennzoil Platinum and Pennzoil Ultra Platinum with PurePlus Technology are full synthetic motor oils formulated from natural gas.

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2016 preview: Driving Continental’s 48-V hybrid

2014-05-01

Conti's new 48-V hybrid system is a package-efficient module aimed at delivering much of the functionality of a 200- to 400-V hybrid system for a fraction of the cost. It will enter production in 2016 at two OEMs.