June 2, 2017
IMI publish wishlist for new government
Ahead of the General Election next week the Professional Body for the automotive sector, Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI),…
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June 2, 2017
MAN researches the hybrid bus of tomorrow
Under the umbrella of the EU’s “Horizon 2020” project, the ECOCHAMPS project develops hybrid technology for passenger and commercial vehicles.…
June 2, 2017
ArcelorMittal launches the second generation of its iCARe® electrical steels
ArcelorMittal is officially launching the second generation of its iCARe® electrical steels at this year’s coil-winding expo CWIEME in Berlin,…
June 1, 2017
Nissan Chile delivers fleet of 25 LEAFs to Enel, the country’s largest electricity group
Nissan Chile delivered a fleet of 25 LEAF electric vehicles to employees of Enel, Chile’s largest electricity group in terms…
June 1, 2017
Strengthening strategic collaboration in new energy vehicle industry: Daimler and BAIC signed a framework agreement
In the presence of German Chancellor Dr. Angela Merkel and Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, Daimler AG and its Chinese partner…
May 31, 2017
Vehicle and fuel standards can dramatically reduce air pollution in Brazil, São Paulo’s air quality data demonstrate
São Paulo’s Environmental Agency, CETESB, announced in February 2017 that new heavy-duty vehicle emissions standards will take effect in Brazil starting in…
May 31, 2017
Continental and NIO sign strategic cooperation agreement in the field of electric vehicles
The technology company Continental has signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement with NIO, a global electric vehicle startup. The two…
May 31, 2017
Automated wireless charging from Continental: convenient and efficient
At the Continental Tech Show in June and at the IAA Frankfurt Motor Show in September, technology company Continental will…
May 31, 2017
Update: California’s electric vehicle market
This briefing summarizes data on the development of the electric vehicle market in California through 2016. It quantifies electric vehicle…
May 31, 2017
CPT’s switched reluctance machines reduce real world NOx emissions without compromising fuel economy benefit of diesel engines
A joint study by Controlled Power Technologies (CPT) and Austria’s Technische Universität Wien (TU Wien) into 48V mild hybrid technology,…
May 31, 2017
Subsidy fraud leads to reforms for China’s EV market
As the largest auto market in the world, China has been committed to promoting electric vehicles (EVs) since 2009; the…
May 31, 2017
Focus RS performance car fans inspire new limited-edition that’s even more fun to drive
Ford Performance fans talking to each other and posting comments online about the Ford Focus RS hot hatch performance car…
May 30, 2017
World-first technology reduces harmful diesel emissions
An industry-first technology developed by Loughborough University has the potential to significantly cut nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions in diesel engines.…
May 30, 2017
DSD to present CO2-saving transmission concepts at SIA Powertrain Congress
Drive System Design (DSD), driveline engineering specialist, will present three technical papers at the SIA Powertrain Congress in Versailles (7-8th…
May 30, 2017
World’s largest floating photovoltaic power plant test-bed features ABB technology
Land scarcity has severely limited Singapore’s adoption of solar power. Floating solar panels may be a viable alternative for the…
May 30, 2017
Europe’s most advanced public electric vehicle charging station opened at Honda R&D Europe
Europe’s most advanced public charging station for plug-in vehicles has been opened by Honda at its R&D facility in Offenbach,…
May 29, 2017
Third centre of competence for EQ models in Germany: Mercedes-Benz Rastatt plant to produce compact electric vehicles of the product and technology brand EQ
Mercedes-Benz is consistently pursuing its electric offensive: The Mercedes-Benz Rastatt plant will produce compact class EQ models in the future.…
May 29, 2017
Special report: Japan’s auto industry published by Automotive World
In this report, Automotive World examines key factors shaping Japan’s light vehicle and truck sectors. ‘Special report: Japan’s auto industry’ (https://www.automotiveworld.com/research/special-report-japans-auto-industry/) is available…
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26th April
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Combustion modelling solutions for alternative fuels
IAV’s Michael Rieß presents an efficient 1-D simulation approach for predicting premixed spark-ignited combustion concepts based on future fuels such as ammonia, methanol and hydrogen.
2nd May
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Building a safe foundation for software-defined vehicles with EB corbos
Elektrobit’s Joel Thurlby outlines the impact of functional failures and interference on vehicle functions and automotive software.
7th May
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Next-level vehicle cybersecurity using ESCRYPT CycurHSM on AURIX™ TC4x devices
Rohan Pandit of ETAS and Infineon’s Michael Arzberger and Laurent Heidt discuss the complexities of balancing cybersecurity, performance, and cost-effectiveness in today’s competitive market.
8th May
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Beyond battery cycling basics – how to verify design, compliance, safety, and production with validation planning and analysis
Element’s Mike Pendleton explains how battery design verification and analysis can help answer questions before they arise and how to save costs in design and production validation cycles.