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Bringing self-driving car technology to space satellites
AImotive and C3S are collaborating on a new platform for space observation, docking support, asteroid mining and more.
Video: Battery initiative to boost UK rail service
A joint venture will produce battery packs to advance rail electrification and also offer domestic production of batteries for the automotive and construction sectors.
Watch: Students design an electric motorbike
The superbike includes a 17 kWh oil-cooled battery and a powertrain capable of delivering 150 kW and 400 Nm of torque at an estimated top speed of 160 mph.
Watch: Maserati unveils new twin-turbo V6 engine
The MC20 super sportscar engineered by Maserati and slated to debut in September 2020 will feature a new engine with technological features derived from Formula 1.
Video: TuSimple launches self-driving freight network with UPS
The goal is to have an autonomous freight system in place in the U.S. by 2024.
Efficient plating process features low environmental impact
A new polymer membrane-based stamping-type plating technology reduces waste and carbon dioxide emissions.
Saint-Gobain tapes satisfy a wide range of transportation applications
Tapes are increasingly replacing mechanical fasteners in numerous transportation applications, where screws and rivets have traditionally been used.
Virgin Hyperloop partners to build commercial hyperloop
The agreement with Spirit AeroSystems will work to build a prototype for a system in Kansas.
Allegro's cool current sensor improves accuracy and efficiency
The high-speed operation allows customers to operate at higher switching frequencies and design SiC and GaN switching platforms that improve efficiency.
Toyota offers access to THUMS virtual crash dummy software
The program can be used in automotive crash simulations to identify safety problems and find their solutions.
Million-mile battery could end the internal combustion engine
Chinese car battery-making company claims new battery has a one million mile lifespan, threatening the future of gas guzzling automobiles.
Giving roads a stiff upper surface offers fuel efficiency and emissions benefits
Changes in road resurfacing practices could improve gas mileage for heavy vehicles and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Study: Biotechnology and more farming land needed to expand cover crop seed cultivation
A new study found that for sustainable cover crops production to succeed, farmers need to find enough land to cultivate cover crop seeds.
Tomorrow's electric vehicle, today with Siemens' digital twin technology
Uniti and Siemens create an advanced electric vehicle through the digital twin of design, development and manufacturing. Not only a more affordable EV, but an answer for a greener planet.
An intro to mechanical brakes
Mechanical brakes are necessary in industrial settings for power transmission applications such as material handling and manufacturing.
Study finds Ohio hyperloop could create $300 billion in economic benefits
It would also reduce CO2 emissions by 2.4 million tons.
Technology developed to alert drivers to possible roadway hazards, their behaviors
Researchers from the Universities of Applied Sciences of Ulm and Heilbronn, Germany, have developed a system for detecting objects, potentially posing highway hazards, and predicting the behavior of those objects.
Ford software solution fights COVID-19 in police vehicles
This new smart technology is now available for all 2013 through 2019 Police Interceptor Utility vehicles.
Watch: Separation process brings fuel economy and emissions control together
A chemistry-based octane-on-demand system separates ethanol or other oxygenates from a single fuel source into higher and lower octane components.
Video: New heavy-duty diesel engine technology slashes NOx emissions
Engine modifications are combined with aftertreatment systems to help users comply with stringent emission goals scheduled to be implemented by the California Air Resources Board in 2024.