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Video: Kodiak self-driving truck travels 205 miles, disengage free
The company then ran eight additional disengagement free runs in Texas.
The multi-angle spectrophotometer CM-M6
Until the invention of the CM-M6, the measuring methods used for characterizing the visual impression have been highly complex and mainly the domain of experts.
Porsche 3D prints a complete electric drive unit housing
The proof of concept E-drive housing was fabricated by selective laser melting technology in 21 hours.
Thermal Management: Cool Down With igus® Bearings
Developing new and more efficient automotive thermal management solutions is better with iglide® plastic bearings. Watch this webinar to discover their advantages and how they compare to the competition.
Microorganism can produce biodiesel from cardboard
The new microorganism could be the key to green energy for cars.
Ford begins testing lidar sensors in self-driving truck pilot
The company will use Velodyne’s H800 solid-state lidar in its autonomous truck development.
Watch: Titanium 'halo' saves F1 driver's life
The highly engineered safety features of a modern F1 car saved a life during a violent crash.
Watch: Emergency Bikes improve mobility in medicine
This electric bicycle was developed to help speed medical personnel through city traffic and quickly respond to emergency calls.
Hybrid assist motor under development for automotive application
The motor is designed without heavy iron core and copper windings and offers up to 250 kW power range, up to 25,000 RPM and power density of up to 12 kW/kg.
First autonomous electric refrigerated trailer is ready for the road
Kinetic energy generated by the trailer is converted into electricity, which is then stored in a battery pack to power the refrigeration unit.
Watch this cooling influence on automotive infotainment systems
Thermal interface materials from Fujipoly are designed for broad-ranging automotive applications, including thermal management of vehicle infotainment systems.
Reduce vehicle noise and vibrations with iglide® plastic bearings
Discover what makes self-lubricating iglide® plastic bearings perfect for reducing squeaking, rattling and vibrations inside vehicles.
Video: Intelligent battery designed to benefit EV range
Designed with both artificial intelligence and high-throughput technology, the battery is engineered to deliver a 20% boost in range for current best-in-class electric vehicles (EVs).
Video: Virgin tests hyperloop with actual passengers
Two company employees traveled inside a pod at Virgin’s Las Vegas test site.
The importance of metrology and QC for auto manufacturing
Over time, machines lose alignment, shift or become less effective, resulting in unwanted differences in the components. This is where meteorology saves the day.
Video: PAL-V’s flying car is now street legal
However, there are numerous tests left before the vehicle can be sold to consumers.
Watch how a driving robot increases test cycle efficiency
An automated driving system developed by Horiba improves the efficiency of connected, autonomous, shared and electric vehicle testing.
Electric trucks reduce carbon footprint by 87% in first month of service
Under a project with Oatly, Einride’s electric vehicles are running daily.
Waymo and Daimler to build self-driving trucks
The first truck will be a new version of the Freightliner Cascadia combined with Waymo’s automated driving.
Locomation completes Midwest self-driving trucking pilot project
The pilot involved two autonomous trucks delivering goods to areas in Michigan, Ohio and Pennsylvania.