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Ferrari changes course on track simulation software
2014-10-13
Mid-racing season switch by Ferrari to new simulation software from rFpro supplements the limited track testing permitted under FIA rules.
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GM details new and mighty flat plane Corvette LT6 V8
2022-03-02
GM’s Small Block engine experts pull out all the stops for the world’s most-powerful normally aspirated V8.
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Unique Helmholtz induction feeds 2023 Corvette Z06
2021-12-15
Unique Helmholtz induction feeds 2023 Corvette Z06
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Horiba expands virtual AV vetting with physical body testing
2021-12-02
Horiba expands virtual AV vetting with physical body testing
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Probing ways to dampen sonic boom
2016-03-14
As airlines strive to move more and more people faster and faster, the talk of a future supersonic aircraft for commercial purposes is getting louder and louder.
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dSPACE supplying in-lab GPS simulation system to DOT/NHTSA
2014-10-02
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CAE's next leap forward
2016-06-20
As attributes and functions within vehicles become ever more interdependent, the CAE community is finding ways to increase multi-physics simulations and deliver credible multi-domain optimization. New types of engineers are emerging as a result.
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Design validation for harsh off-highway conditions
2016-03-01
The growing role of electronics and software is altering the design process, requiring a greater focus on validation and verification, particularly to meet the stringent demands of off-highway environments.
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2017 Audi Q2 design inspired by American football
2016-03-06
At the 2016 Geneva Show Audi unveiled the Q2, the smallest in the company’s Q series SUVs to date. It's based on VW Group's MQB architecture.
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Renault applies model-based systems engineering to dual-clutch transmission
2014-10-08
The model-based systems engineering approach allows Renault to evaluate, throughout the development phases, the key attributes of the complete vehicle including the engine, transmission, actuators, and chassis.
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Divine concept hints at DS brand future
2014-10-10
The evolution of the DS into a brand separate from Citroën was marked at the 2014 Paris Motor Show by the Divine DS concept, a four-door compact sedan of about the same length as the DS4 at 4.21 m (13.8 ft) long. The Divine DS is designed to show what customers can expect of DS from now on.
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Researchers develop multiphysics model for electro-thermal analysis of UAV
2014-10-03
Since the UAV is completely electrically powered, the analysis of the energy management of the integrated electrical system was critical to the development of the UAV.
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VW’s carbon-fiber XL Sport concept sports Ducati V2 motorcycle engine
2014-10-07
Revealed at the 2014 Paris Motor Show, the concept is based on the XL1 but gets performance touches such as the powerful Ducati V2 engine and a racing-inspired chassis.
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Optimizing commercial vehicle muffler size, volume via CFD
2014-10-13
Researchers at VE Commercial Vehicles Ltd. in India employed downsizing to design a commercial vehicle exhaust system using the ANSYS CFD tool Fluent, resulting in a 14.1% reductions in both size and volume and a mass savings of 2%.
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Peugeot seeks international appeal with Quartz concept
2014-10-10
The crossover is based on the European C-segment PSA EMP2 platform, powered by a plug-in hybrid drivetrain, producing a total of 500 hp (373 kW), developed by Peugeot Sport.
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Vehicle dynamics software
2014-11-03
Mechanical Simulation Corp.’s CarSim 9.0 vehicle dynamics software upgrade features major enhancements to the math models, visualization tools, database, and overall architecture.
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Nvidia partners with AdaCore to secure self-driving firmware
2019-02-14
As mobility software becomes increasingly complex and connected, so does the risk of human error and system safety. To combat this, New York-based software company AdaCore will work with Nvidia Corporation of Santa Clara, California to apply open-source Ada and SPARK programming languages for select software security firmware elements in highly-complex, safety-critical systems like Nvidia’s DRIVE AGX automated and autonomous vehicle solutions.
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Q80 Inspiration concept previews future top-range Infiniti, new engine family
2014-10-08
Continuing with design themes established with last year’s Q30 concept, the Infiniti Q80 Inspiration hybrid concept that debuted at the 2014 Paris Motor Show also showcases what’s on the horizon from the luxury brand in the powertrain and connectivity realms.
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Toyota reveals new platform, hybrid powertrain in C-HR concept
2014-10-07
The crossover concept is an important vehicle for Toyota, demonstrating the Japanese automaker's desire for more "engaging" design—a key attribute particularly in the highly competitive European C-segment market.
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Math to road cycle is similar yet diverse for trains, trucks, and tractors
2014-08-29
Product engineering projects are always circular. As new versions evolve, data that comes back to design teams is incorporated into the next iteration. Panelists at the upcoming Commercial Vehicle Engineering Congress will explore this cycle in a panel entitled “Math to Lab to Road.”
