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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.
Researchers use mind-control technology to drive a car
Controlling devices with our minds is a technology researchers have been developing over the past few years.…
Next year Formula E will launch autonomous car racing
With driverless cars the craze these days, it's no wonder why Formula E and Kinetik teamed up to launch a race…
Jaguar Land Rover cars will now incorporate holograph projections
Over 10 years ago, the University of Cambridge Department of Engineering came up with a head-up display for…
High-voltage rectifiers ensure robust operation
Designed to provide robust rectification, blocking and reverse-battery protection for automotive ECUs, two…
Battery stack monitor achieves 0.04% measurement accuracy
A drop-in replacement for the LTC6804, Linear Technology has announced the LTC6811 high voltage battery stack…
Hyundai makes owner’s manuals more appealing with Virtual Reality Guide
For those of us who shove the owner's manuals for our vehicles into the glove compartment, never to see them again,…
Video of the Day: Watch this giant robot dispense cars like a vending machine
Think about how easy it is to stick a few quarters into a vending machine and watch your snack of choice drop to…
Wireless, in-vehicle smartphone charging predicted to take-off
Smartphones have afforded us a plethora of opportunities and opened the doors to pools of knowledge right at our…
Autonomous buses will hit the streets of Switzerland next Spring
Recently, we told you about autonomous taxis that would debut in China pretty soon. In keeping with the driverless…
Next year you can buy a 3D-printed car from Local Motors for $53,000
Last summer we told you about the world's fastest 3D-printed supercar. While that seemed like a fantasy,…