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Trimming wiring harnesses becomes design focus

2014-08-29

Wires and cables help design teams add electronic features and functions, but networks and wiring harnesses add a fair amount of weight while their connections can be the cause of failures. That’s prompting developers to examine ways to reduce the size and weight of wires and cables.

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Ford reveals five-row side-curtain airbag, an industry first

2014-06-27

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Chrysler adopts SAE towing standard for all Ram pickups as Ford claims 2015 pickup towing/hauling title

2014-07-16

Ram’s official move to adopt the SAE J2807 towing standard for validating all three (1500, 2500, and 3500) of its pickup weight classes raises the competitive bar for the industry's other pickup players. Meanwhile, Ford has engineered its latest F-450 with half the GCVW capability of a Class-8 tractor-trailer.

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JLR sheds light on R&D projects in advanced HMI, automated driving

2014-08-06

Imagine a future Land Rover equipped with Laser Wade Aid, a system that can measure water depth before a vehicle even gets its front tires wet, or a future Jag featuring a virtual windshield.

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Using CAE to assess whining noise of electric powertrains

2014-07-29

To develop an electric powertrain with a minimum noise level and minimized whining it is necessary to have accurate CAE simulation and precise criteria to assess whining noise.

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VPT adds radiation lab and test services facility

2014-07-15

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Saab developing new methods for optimizing flight efficiency

2014-06-25

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SAE releases Mobility Engineering Professional Salary Study

2014-08-18

SAE International released its annual mobility engineering professional salary study, which is available online.

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Vector signal generator

2014-08-04

The R&S SMW200A high-end vector signal generator from Rohde & Schwarz supports frequencies up to 20 GHz.

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SAE pursues standard for engine-off airbag deactivation

2014-06-24

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Global EDI system designed for ERP

2014-07-11

Infor Automotive Exchange from Infor is an electronic data interchange (EDI) and release accounting system designed specifically for automotive tier suppliers.

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U.S. Army signs up for GE Aviation advanced helicopter engines

2014-07-09

The U.S. Army and GE Aviation have signed five cooperative agreements to advance technology development for GE's next-generation turboshaft engine designs.

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New Opel facility will develop and test engines

2014-07-15

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Volkswagen Group of America names new EVP of Group Quality

2014-07-01

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IEEE forms study group for greater Ethernet capability

2014-06-26

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TI microcontroller focuses on functional safety

2014-07-08

The focus on safety standards compliance highlights the industry’s effort to stress reliability at all levels of development.

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New axial-piston engine aimed at range extenders, military applications

2014-08-18

Co-developed with Mahle, the proof-of-concept engine is compact, smooth-running, and can tolerate compression ratios up to 14:1.

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Hydrogen fueling protocol spelled out in new SAE International J2601 standard

2014-07-24

SAE International recently published J2601 “Fueling Protocols for Light Duty Gaseous Hydrogen Surface Vehicles,” the light-duty hydrogen-fueling protocol that will serve as the baseline for fueling the first generation of hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEVs).

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Chrysler names new head of product planning

2014-06-30

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Nanotechnology reduces friction in the "film industry"

2014-07-24

Advances in automotive lubricant technology are aimed at meeting the challenge of new downsized and boosted engines, and the need for friction reduction across the powertrain.