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NHTSA’s V2V rollout plan gets support, questions

2016-12-23

After years of promoting V2V communications, the NHTSA appears poised to mandate the safety technology. But there's industry concern about security issues and competition from 5G cellular links.

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SAE Eye on Engineering Quick Take: Alt propulsion explosion

2016-11-28

Despite two-dollar per gallon gasoline in the U.S., automakers are developing new, even more efficient power solutions.

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Print your next wiring harness

2017-01-25

Flexible hybrid electronics (FHE) uses a combination of high-precision printing technology and advanced electronics. The result is lightweight, package-efficient and physically flexible circuitry, first used by Ford on a limited trial basis in the overhead console of the 2013 Fusion.

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Mobileye on the Road

2017-02-12

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Renault reveals Zoe EV racecar concept with 340-kW output.

2017-03-29

The Zoe EV e-sport uses a twin-motor propulsion system to reach 200 km/h in 10 s.

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Nader: Are glitch-free autonomous vehicles possible?

2017-01-18

Artificial intelligence (AI) is emerging as a mainstay of automated driving technologies, sparking a number of partnerships, product announcements—and safety concerns.

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SAE Level 3 "hand off" is challenging AI researchers

2017-01-17

Toyota's top artificial intelligence expert discusses the many challenges to implementing fully autonomous vehicle driving.

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Automotive-qualified chipset for V2X

2016-12-03

Autotalks’ next-generation V2X devices embed a mobility-optimized modem, support dual-antenna with optimal and flexible RX/TX (receiver/transmitter) diversity, perform line-rate message ECDSA (Elliptic Curve Digital Signature Algorithm) verification of the entire link capacity and embed an ultra-low-latency V2X HSM.

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SAE committee busy developing standards to confront the cybersecurity threat

2015-01-05

The group will classify attack methods, propose preventative strategies, define levels of security by criticality of system type, and identify architecture-level strategies for mitigating attacks.

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Electric vehicle interface controller

2014-12-10

Andromeda Interfaces’ electric vehicle interface controller is a fully integrated display device to monitor the operation and safety of an electric vehicle’s major subsystems.

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No simple roadmap to autonomous cars

2014-12-16

The gradual path to semi or fully autonomous drive is seen for connectivity and electromechanical hardware, with improvements to data bandwidth for maximum connectivity, enhanced GPS for greater accuracy, and mining "Big Data" needed for traffic management.

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Connected vehicles, cloud services bring big data issues to vehicles

2014-11-05

Connected vehicles bring many benefits, helping both drivers and traffic managers. However, it can be difficult for traffic managers to analyze and use the enormous amounts of data collected when every vehicle constantly transmits speed, direction, and other data points. That’s prompting many groups to see how big data schemes can be adapted for the transportation industry.

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Congestion, autonomy, and connectivity key issues for MY 2054 cars

2014-10-28

Flying cars got short shrift. Panelists at SAE 2014 Convergence event instead predicted that vehicles of model year 2054 will be extremely connected and will largely drive themselves. Dealing with urban gridlock was also a key concern during the Wednesday session.

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SAE 2014 Convergence: Chrysler's Gilles rallies engineers to think like futurists

2014-10-21

Pay attention to pop culture for engineering inspiration, says Chrysler Group's President and CEO of Motorsports and the company’s Senior Vice President of Product Design, Ralph Gilles, during his SAE Convergence keynote address.

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LIN family for in-vehicle networking

2014-12-09

Atmel Corp.’s next-generation family of local interconnect network transceivers, system basis chips, and voltage regulators are suitable for automotive body, powertrain, infotainment sensor, and actuator applications.

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Dassault Systèmes and AKKA partner on driverless-vehicle technology (video)

2014-10-06

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SAE Eye on Engineering Quick Take: Honda pedestrian detection system

2014-11-12

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Next-generation Level 2 charger is grid-smart

2014-11-12

A Level 2 electric vehicle charger that can dispense power based on the available grid supply is undergoing its first field test in Detroit.

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Hyundai controls CO2 level inside Genesis cabin

2014-11-17

Among the many premium interior features in the 2015 Hyundai Genesis is a “world-first” safety technology—an in-cabin CO2 sensor control system, located under the glove box, that combats occupant drowsiness.

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Gold-plated low-ohmic resistors

2014-09-17

With its small size of 5.08 x 2.54 x 0.4 mm (0.20 x 0.10 x 0.02 in), high load capacity, and precision, Isabellenhütte’s gold-plated VMP-A resistor is suitable for automobile engine and transmission modules as well as power hybrids and power modules (DCB ceramic) in frequency converters. The VMP-A resistor is a member of the VMx precision resistor family with gold-plated contacts.