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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.
Plug-in hybrid fuel consumption cut by one third
To improve the efficiency of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) by more than 30%, engineers at the University…
Rearview mirror replacement makes your car semi-autonomous
iPhone and PlayStation 3 hacker George Hotz teased a project that sounded like a dream in late 2015: his new…
Google to deploy fleet of self-driving minivans January 2017
At the North American International Auto Show, Waymo, the self-driving car startup spun-off from Google late last…
Near-supersonic rail transit to be put to the test
A list of locations around the world vying to put near-supersonic rail transit system to the test has been…
CES 2017: Take the ‘happier route’ with friendly concept car
The car of the future doesn't just want to drive you. It wants to know you.
The automotive technology showcased…
What has four wheels, a garden and is driverless?
With some 2.69 million cars registered in 2016, the number of cars sales in the UK has reached a record high.…
High assurance platforms for automotive cockpit
Green Hills Software, a leader in high assurance operating systems, has announced an expanded collaboration with…
CES 2017: Mid air haptics demonstrated in concept car
Ultrahaptics has announced that its touch-free haptic feedback solution is integrated into a new concept car being…
2020 the year of the self-driving car?
At CES, Nvidia, a manufacturer of computer graphics cards, has detailed new moves that will move it even further…
Ride-sharing to improve traffic and help the environment
Traffic is bad news for the economy, as well as being a public health hazard.
Transportation studies put the…