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May 18, 20233 min read
Global Survey Shows Digital Twin Technology Key to Driving Automotive Industry Sustainability
Altair, released results from an independent survey that reveals a high adoption of digital twin technology in the automotive industry...


May 17, 20233 min read
BMW of North America and PG&E Start V2X Testing in California.
BMW of North America (BMW) and Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) are collaborating to test how vehicle-to-everything (V2X) technology


May 17, 20233 min read
MAN Truck & Bus to Make Autonomous City Buses with Mobileye
The potential for autonomous buses in urban areas is enormous in terms of the total cost of ownership (TCO), personnel deployment and benefi


May 13, 20232 min read
Ford Explores 3-Year Hydrogen Fuel Cell E-Transit Trial That Could Deliver Increased Range.
Ford is spearheading research into the potential for hydrogen as an onboard energy source for its E-Transit all-electric commercial...


May 13, 20232 min read
Volvo Trucks Tests Hydrogen-Powered Electric Trucks on Public Roads
Emitting only water vapour, hydrogen-powered fuel cell trucks will be essential to Volvo Trucks’ zero exhaust emission product portfolio....


May 11, 20232 min read
2024 Ford Ranger Put Through Tough Durability Testing Across the Globe.
Ford says it has engineered each aspect of the all-new Ranger to meet the uncompromising demands of its adventure-craving customers, includi


May 9, 20232 min read
US, Autonomous Trucking Pilot Announced by Daimler Truck's Torc Subsidiary and C.R. England
Torc Robotics, an independent subsidiary of Daimler Truck AG and a pioneer in commercializing self-driving vehicle technology, recently...

May 9, 20231 min read
New Head Restraint With Inbuilt Rear Sensor System Tested by IIHS
Rear impacts are widespread; as a result, injuries from this type of accident also remain high, despite extensive research and innovation...


May 8, 20233 min read
EV9 Software Defined Vehicle (SDV) with Unified Software Systems and Integrated Controller Tech
Kia has introduced its Software Defined Vehicle (SDV) technology through its EV9 SUV's on-demand features and over-the-air (OTA) software...

May 4, 20232 min read
Rivian R1S Earns Highest IIHS Top Safety Pick+.
The 2023 Rivian R1S, a large electric SUV, earns a IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK+ award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety following...


May 3, 20232 min read
Requests of Testing and Development Training Dramatically Increase from Mexican OEMs & Tier 1s
As Testing and Automotive Product Development increase, so does the urgent requirement for extensive training of its engineers. Many...

May 3, 20233 min read
U.S. Dept' of Transport Require Additional Actions to Improve Data Obtained from Crash Test Dummies
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration uses data from crash test dummies to help improve vehicle safety. But the dummies may...


May 2, 20232 min read
Ford Cars Could Soon Drive Themselves off The Assembly Line – AI Trial for European EV Production
For more than 100 years, vehicles worldwide have been rolling off Ford assembly lines. Until now, somebody has been at the wheel, but...


Apr 28, 20233 min read
Volkswagen Group Technology: Bundling Competencies in E-Mobility.
Volkswagen Group Technology is the central technology supplier for electric vehicles based on the Volkswagen Group. In the case of the...

Apr 28, 20231 min read
AB Dynamics Simulation Group Opens New Benningen Location to Demonstrate Simulators.
AB Dynamics Simulation Group has opened a new office in Benningen, Germany, located in the heart of Bavaria's mobility innovation centre....

Apr 27, 20233 min read
Continental and Aurora Partner to Realize Commercially Scalable Autonomous Trucking Systems
The technology companies Continental and Aurora Innovation, Inc. have entered into an exclusive partnership to deliver the first...


Apr 24, 20231 min read
Applying Simulation to EV Component Testing
For EV component testing and all testing battery-connected devices like electric vehicles, onboard chargers, DC-DC converters, and motor...


Apr 19, 20232 min read
JLR Selects Elektrobit as Strategic Provider for OS, Foundational Software and Engineering Services
Jaguar Land Rover will use Elektrobit’s software platform and Automotive OS to build their next-generation EVA Continuum electrical...


Apr 18, 20232 min read
Volta Trucks Starts Series Production of the All-Electric Volta Zero
Volta Trucks has confirmed the start of production of the 16-tonne all -electric Volta Zero at Steyr Automotive, the company’s partner in...


Apr 18, 20237 min read
Development of Connected Vehicle Technology and Improved Communication
In the not-so-distant future, vehicles will communicate with each other and their environment. This vehicle-to-X communication (V2X)...
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