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- Automotive Cybersecurity
- Software-Defined Vehicles (SDVs)
- Connected Vehicles
- Electric Vehicles/Electric Hybrid Vehicles (EV/HEV)
- Automotive Steering, Braking and Suspension (Chassis)
- Automotive Tires
- Automotive Battery Technology
- Automotive Sustainability and Recycling
- Automotive Power Supplies
- E-motor Technology
- Automotive Thermal Management
Mustang Mach-E looks like Ford did it right
November 20 by Tom PhillipsFord's first proper mainstream electric vehicle was always going to be a big deal. And now here it is, complete with a controversial name. We break down the Mustang Mach-E's significant EV tech
Automotive IQ Guides: EV electric motors
November 20 by Peter ElsA guide to the development trends impacting the performance and cost of electric vehicle eMotors. From the latest technology and material breakthroughs to new transmission solutions and more, this guide has you covered
Comment: The Tesla Gigafactory is coming to Berlin…
November 13 by Tom PhillipsThe German capital has been announced as the location for the Tesla Gigafactory 4. But with its issues with gentrification, anti-car feeling and shaky construction industry, can the city cope?
SEMA shows how the automotive aftermarket might be persuaded to adopt EVs
November 06 by Tom PhillipsHuge power, manual gearboxes and the soft approach to encouraging hardcore car enthusiasts to at least consider the benefits of electric power. We discover why...
Part Two: Uber changed the mobility game, but for good or bad?
October 30 by Peter ElsOur special investigation looks at whether the big-named shared mobility providers are the force for good they claim to be, and if they simply replace one problem with another
Part One: Shared mobility is a game changer, but is it viable?
October 29 by Peter ElsOur special investigation considers whether the big promises made by shared mobility providers, automotive OEMs and more can possibly come true
How are connectivity and artificial intelligence changing TPMS?
October 28 by Cristian TangemannAs the automotive industry gets ever smarter, Tire Pressure Management Systems are not being left behind. From cloud services to AI, we take a look at how TPMS is a new battleground in the race to optimize the automobile
Tokyo Motor Show EV and PHEV highlights
October 23 by Tom PhillipsThe latest production and concept cars unveiled at Japan’s biggest motor show, including news from Honda, Lexus, Toyota, Nissan and more
Sensor Fusion: Technical challenges for Level 4-5 self-driving vehicles
October 21 by Cristian TangemannAutonomy requires sensors such as radars, cameras, ultrasonic systems and LIDAR to work together faultlessly. We take a look at how the challenges of sensor fusion are being solved
NVH: Reducing unfamiliar powertrain noises in electric vehicles
October 15 by Cristian TangemannHow do you adapt to the noise, vibration and harshness requirements of EVs? Here we examine how OEMs are using co-simulation, modelling and blocked force to tune out unfamiliar noises from EV powertrains
Automotive IQ Guides: Electric Vehicle Charging
October 14 by Peter ElsA guide to automotive EV charging, including the history of charging infrastructure, new developments in charger technology, and new innovations that will allow higher voltages and faster charging times
The expert view – semiconductor trends
October 10 by Tom PhillipsExperts from NXP, Intel, Cypress and Renesas discuss the latest trends in automotive semiconductors, investment opportunities and more