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Powertrain honing series
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Software, electronics, propulsion, batteries, safety, and connectivity.
Engineering
Thermal imaging camera development kit
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Engineering
Data interoperability supports connected cars
Shifting from 2D drawings to a mix of 2D and 3D digital documentation better connects design, analysis, manufacturing, inspection, and management.
Vehicle Tech
Lincoln Continental suicide doors, a sign of future autonomous designs?
Ford plans to produce 80 limited edition Continentals with doors that open toward the back of the car, a design featuring increasingly becoming common on autonomous concept cars.
Industry
Jeep returns to the pickup market following 26-year hiatus
Toledo-built Gladiator mid-sized truck offers Wrangler off-road capability with a bit of cargo space.
Manufacturing
Ford boosts pickup, SUV production, cuts car output
Workers in Kentucky and Michigan will move from one Ford facility to another as the automaker rebalances its portfolio to boost production of high-profit large vehicles.
Manufacturing
GM closing 5 North American plants, chopping nearly 7,000 jobs, slashing car production
Up to $3.8 billion restructuring effort would follow Ford's near exit from the car business, slashing jobs in Ohio, Michigan, Maryland, and Canada.
Vehicle Tech
Colorado to adopt California fuel economy standards as Trump seeks to end them
California rules would stick to aggressive Obama-era mileage standards that Trump's administration says are not practical.
Manufacturing
Tenneco to buy Öhlins Racing for $160M
Premium suspensions for motorsports to complement Tenneco’s lineup.
Manufacturing
Tesla under investigation for Model 3 production claims
Regulatory filing confirms reports of Securities and Exchange Commission, Department of Justice probes on electric vehicle manufacturing information.
Vehicle Tech
Volvo crash tests carbon fiber Polestar electric car
Safety engineers study differences between steel, composite performance in Sweden.
Engineering
Audio power amplifier
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