Category: Engineering

Design decisions, testing, simulation, manufacturing methods, and people.

Engineering

Cars getting safer despite increase in fatalities

Fatal accidents per-mile-driven have been falling for decades thanks to advanced safety systems to vehicles. However, people are driving more, so the total number of fatalities is on the rise, according to the National Safety Council. Federal regulators have held hearings to address the rising number of fatalities, and automakers are adding more safety features.

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Engineering

Space-saving batteries

California-based BioSolar offers energy-dense industrial- and commercial-vehicle electric storage systems – saving space to create more design freedom.

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Engineering

Ransobotic washer

Auto sales finally got back above pre-recession levels in 2014 with August sales reaching a seven-year high. After six long years, sales levels have matched 2007’s pace. More importantly, several research groups expect 2015 continue to grow. Today’s Motor Vehicles allows marketers direct access to this healthy industry with continued growth.

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Engineering

Variable helix carbide roughing end mill

Auto sales finally got back above pre-recession levels in 2014 with August sales reaching a seven-year high. After six long years, sales levels have matched 2007’s pace. More importantly, several research groups expect 2015 continue to grow. Today’s Motor Vehicles allows marketers direct access to this healthy industry with continued growth.

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