Safety

Brake-by-wire systems struggle with driver unfamiliarity.
Automotive Engineering
Bosch Brake Control Pad Replaces the Conventional Brake PedalBosch Brake Control Pad Replaces the Conventional Brake Pedal

This pressure-sensing pad doesn’t move, it just applies brake force based on the pressure applied.

byDan Carney
Sep 11, 2024
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4 Min Read
A crosswalk equipped with LED lighting that illuminates pedestrians crossing the road.
Automotive Engineering
Lighted Crosswalks Triple the Chance Drivers Yield to PedestriansLighted Crosswalks Triple the Chance Drivers Yield to Pedestrians
byDan Carney
Aug 22, 2024
2 Min Read
The DOT wants vehicles communicating with infrastructure and each other sooner rather than later.
Automotive Engineering
U.S. DOT Aims to Kickstart Moribund V2X ProgressU.S. DOT Aims to Kickstart Moribund V2X Progress
byDan Carney
Aug 19, 2024
5 Min Read
Before collapsing in bankruptcy, Takata was a leading supplier of airbags.
Automotive Engineering
Why Are Defective Takata Airbags in the News Again?Why Are Defective Takata Airbags in the News Again?
byDan Carney
Aug 14, 2024
3 Min Read
delivery robots based on the AI foundation model
Automation
Vayu’s Delivery Robots Deploy AI Foundation ModelsVayu’s Delivery Robots Deploy AI Foundation Models
byRob Spiegel
Jul 25, 2024
4 Min Read
AI in manufacturing and industry
Automation
AI Makes Slow but Sure Progress in ManufacturingAI Makes Slow but Sure Progress in Manufacturing
byRob Spiegel
Jul 23, 2024
2 Min Read
Radar scans the road surrounding a car.
Automotive Engineering
Automotive Radars: Beyond What Meets the Eye
Automotive Radars: Beyond What Meets the Eye
Jun 20, 2024
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10 Min Read
byHwee Yng
Henkel launches sustainability program for heavy equipment
Materials
Henkel Launches Sustainability Program for Heavy Equipment
Henkel Launches Sustainability Program for Heavy Equipment
Jun 13, 2024
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3 Min Read
byRob Spiegel
panel mount connectors
Automation
Binder’s Panel Mount Connectors Feature Assembled Wires
Binder’s Panel Mount Connectors Feature Assembled Wires
Jun 13, 2024
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2 Min Read
byRob Spiegel
robots designed for manufacturing
Automation
Mitsubishi Launches Robots for Heavy Payloads and Longer Reach
Mitsubishi Launches Robots for Heavy Payloads and Longer Reach
May 29, 2024
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1 Min Read
byRob Spiegel
aerospace aircraft manufacturing
Automation
Preventing the Next Aviation Disaster Requires Advanced Manufacturing
Preventing the Next Aviation Disaster Requires Advanced Manufacturing
May 28, 2024
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4 Min Read
byNaveen Poonian, CEO at iBase-t
An autofocus camera is better at identifying targets for advanced driver assistance systems.
Automotive Engineering
Sheba Microsystems Solves the Automotive Autofocus Camera Problem
Sheba Microsystems Solves the Automotive Autofocus Camera Problem
May 23, 2024
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3 Min Read
byDan Carney
The IIHS performs a pedestrian automatic emergency braking test.
Automotive Engineering
New NHTSA Automatic Braking Rule Could Save 360 Lives a Year
New NHTSA Automatic Braking Rule Could Save 360 Lives a Year
May 2, 2024
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3 Min Read
byDan Carney
Mercedes-Benz Drive Pilot is the first SAE Level 3 driver assistance system that is approved for use in the U.S.
Automotive Engineering
Autonomous Vehicles Drive New Business Models for Technology Adoption
Autonomous Vehicles Drive New Business Models for Technology Adoption
Apr 1, 2024
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10 Min Read
byDaniel Leih
Sponsored Content
From Slurry to Cells: The Journey of Battery Characterization
From Slurry to Cells: The Journey of Battery Characterization
Apr 24, 2024
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1 Hr View
The Polestar 4's high-mounted rear view camera provides a perspective similar to that of a traditional mirror.
Automotive Engineering
Video: Polestar 4 Digital Rearview Mirror
Video: Polestar 4 Digital Rearview Mirror
Mar 21, 2024
byDan Carney
Pagani Utopia
Automotive Engineering
Video: Bosch Engineering Backs the Pagani Utopia
Video: Bosch Engineering Backs the Pagani Utopia
Mar 18, 2024
byDan Carney
Automotive Engineering
Protecting Against Hidden Security Risks in Connected Cars
Protecting Against Hidden Security Risks in Connected Cars
Mar 7, 2024
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9 Min Read
byRainer Vosseler
The Afeela sedan takes on the virtual open road in Sony's Gran Turismo video game.
Automotive Engineering
Honda and Sony’s Afeela EV Joint Venture Gets Serious
Honda and Sony’s Afeela EV Joint Venture Gets Serious
Feb 16, 2024
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4 Min Read
byDan Carney
AAA tests reverse automatic braking with a simulated vehicle.
Automotive Engineering
How Effective Is Reverse Automatic Emergency Braking?
How Effective Is Reverse Automatic Emergency Braking?
Feb 15, 2024
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3 Min Read
byDan Carney
The Ford Mustang Mach-E's splashy start-up screen.
Automotive Engineering
BlueCruise Driver Assistance Gets Even Better on the 2023 Ford Mustang Mach-E
BlueCruise Driver Assistance Gets Even Better on the 2023 Ford Mustang Mach-E
Jan 31, 2024
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4 Min Read
byDan Carney
The CES 2024 show floor.
Automotive Engineering
7 Super Automotive Announcements from CES 2024
7 Super Automotive Announcements from CES 2024
Jan 12, 2024
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7 Slides
byDan Carney
Autoliv scooter airbag test.
Automotive Engineering
VIDEO: Autoliv Scooter Airbag Crash Test
VIDEO: Autoliv Scooter Airbag Crash Test
Jan 9, 2024
byDan Carney
The shaded notch in Nissan's LED headlight pattern avoids dazzling oncoming drivers.
Automotive Engineering
Nissan Combats Solstice Night with LED Headlight Technology
Nissan Combats Solstice Night with LED Headlight Technology
Dec 21, 2023
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3 Min Read
byDan Carney
Smart phones can detect when crashes happen.
Automotive Engineering
Video: The Next Generation of Smartphone Crash Detection
Video: The Next Generation of Smartphone Crash Detection
Dec 21, 2023
byDan Carney
Tesla CyberTruck's steer-by-wire system.
Automotive Engineering
CyberTruck Steer-By-Wire Prompts the Question of New Regulations
CyberTruck Steer-By-Wire Prompts the Question of New Regulations
Dec 14, 2023
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4 Min Read
byDan Carney
Installing snow chains is never a fun task.
Automotive Engineering
Hyundai Develops Automatic Snow Chain Tech
Hyundai Develops Automatic Snow Chain Tech
Dec 11, 2023
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2 Min Read
byDan Carney
Magna's ADAS systems can be augmented by outside data conveyed by 5G cellular networks.
Automotive Engineering
Magna Supercharges ADAS with 5G
Magna Supercharges ADAS with 5G
Dec 7, 2023
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2 Min Read
byDan Carney
A low tire pressure light is an unwelcome, but necessary notice.
Automotive Engineering
Infineon MEMS Tire Pressure Monitor Q&A
Infineon MEMS Tire Pressure Monitor Q&A
Dec 5, 2023
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4 Min Read
byDan Carney
The 2023 Ram TRX is something of a worst-case scenario for pedestrian impact.
Automotive Engineering
IIHS Finds Significant Increase in Pedestrian Fatalities from Tall, Boxy Vehicles
IIHS Finds Significant Increase in Pedestrian Fatalities from Tall, Boxy Vehicles
Nov 22, 2023
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3 Min Read
byDan Carney
Aptiv ADAS perception systems monitor the vehicle's surroundings.
Automotive Engineering
Why Perception is Critical to ADAS Availability
Why Perception is Critical to ADAS Availability
Nov 20, 2023
byDan Carney
Sponsored Content
Designing Supercharged Connectivity and Autonomous Driving Systems
Autonomous Driving Systems: Designing Supercharged Connectivity
Nov 13, 2023
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6 Min Read
by James Colby
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Automotive Engineering
Mercedes-Benz World's First Two-EV Crash Test
Mercedes-Benz World's First Two-EV Crash Test
Oct 26, 2023
byDN Staff
Innoviz lidar
Automotive Engineering
[TEST] Innoviz Debuts Lidar-Based Bridge Collision Detection System
[TEST] Innoviz Bridge Collision Detection System
Oct 24, 2023
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2 Min Read
byDan Carney
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Automotive Engineering
Less-Is-More Airbag Exploits Bernoulli Effect
Less-Is-More Airbag Exploits Bernoulli Effect
Aug 22, 2023
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2 Min Read
byDan Carney

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