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Automotive engineering refers to the application of mechanical, electrical, software and safety engineering in the design, manufacturing and operation of vehicles such as motorcycles, automobiles, buses and trucks. This also includes the development of electric and autonomous vehicles.
Concept Pod Designed For High-Speed Transportation
To win the SpaceX Hyperloop Pod Competition, a team of MIT student designers is heading to California with a…
Embedded technology demand creatives automotive industry boost
Higher-than-expected quarterly revenue has been announced by chipmaker Texas Instruments, helped by strong demand…
Driverless cars pose threat to millions of jobs
Those in favor of driverless cars see a bright future coming down the road: thousands of lives saved, countless…
Florida Tesla crash had no defect in autopilot system
Federal regulators have closed the investigation into the crash that killed a Tesla driver in May, saying that…
Electron microscopy study to understand energy storage
Researchers in the Dionne lab camped out with one of the most advanced microscopes in the world to capture an…
EEG headrest stops you falling asleep at the wheel
An electroencephalogram (EEG), technology that records brain activity, has been built into headrests produced by…
2017 To Host Autonomous Airborne Taxis
The Airbus Group's Chief Executive has said that they plan to test a prototype for a self-piloted flying car as a…
Renewable production of high-energy fuels made possible?
A strain of yeast has been genetically reprogrammed by MIT engineers so that it converts sugars to fats much more…
Cutting Apple and Google out of the automotive equation
The splashiest auto news coming out of CES and the North American International Auto Show has been about new…
2017: Automotive trends and innovations
Market research shows, the average vehicle on American roads is nearly 12 years old, as drivers hold on to their…