Automotive

More Than Bitcoin: 8 Industries Being Innovated by Blockchain

Body and chassis applications could run concurrently, without interference, on a single device.

March 26, 2019

Automation & Motion Control

Battery/Energy Storage, IoT, Automotive, Automation & Motion Control, Aerospace, Consumer Electronics, Cyber Security, Government/Defense, Electronics & Test, Medical

Chris Wiltz

While blockchain has become synonymous with Bitcoin and other cryptocurrenices, the technology actually has far reaching potential across industries ranging from manufacturing to healthcare, and even entertainment.

Nine Red Hot Sports Cars You Can’t Afford

March 21, 2019

Tesla Vehicles Fare Poorly in Reliability Survey

Lamborghini, Bugatti, Ferrari and others rolled out their latest and greatest supercars at the Geneva Motor Show.

March 19, 2019

The Ten Most Reliable Vehicles for 2019

Performance is good, owner satisfaction is high, but Consumer Reports holds back on recommending the Model 3, S, and X.

March 18, 2019

Materials & Assembly, Automotive, Consumer Electronics, Electronics & Test

Volkswagen, DOE Want EV Battery Recycling For Fun and Profit

A philosophy that stresses evolution over revolution lead one automaker to dominate the reliability ratings.

March 18, 2019

Tesla's New Model Y Is More Like a Car Than SUV

Battery/Energy Storage, Sustainability, Recycling, Materials & Assembly, Automotive, Alternative Energy, Consumer Electronics, Government/Defense, Materials

Kevin Clemens

New programs from the Department of Energy and Volkswagen are promoting the recycling of lithium-ion batteries from electric vehicles.

March 15, 2019

Battery/Energy Storage, Automotive, Electronics & Test

'Meta-Crystals' Make Materials Tougher and Lighter

The Model Y battery-electric crossover from Tesla will be more car-like than many existing SUVs.

Crystal architecture, materials, damage-tolerant materials, crystal structure

March 15, 2019

Materials & Assembly

3D Printing, Materials & Assembly, Automotive, Aerospace, Materials

Tracey Schelmetic

A group of UK-based researchers has found a way to create more damage-tolerant materials by mimicking the more irregular microscale crystalline structure in strong metal alloys.

Study: Partnerships Will be Key to Autonomous Vehicle Development

March 14, 2019

Your Subaru Is Being Recalled Because of Your Perfume

Leading companies are recognizing that the technology’s emergence will take longer than expected, and are looking for ways to spread development costs, study says.

March 13, 2019

Materials & Assembly