3D printing in the automotive industry
The advancement of information technology has opened many doors in manufacturing technology. Perhaps many people did not think that additive manufacturing could even be an integral part of the methods...
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More Safety for Vulnerable Road Users: Continental Develops Easy-to-Recognize Jacket
Continental has joined forces with the outdoor clothing specialist Urban Circus to develop a highly Detectable Jacket that offers cyclists and pedestrians a new dimension of safety on the road....
What about hydrogen?
The EU regulation of 2035 excludes all non-zero carbon dioxide emission road passenger car which would enter to the service. The directive clearly focuses on battery electric cars – but...
Thermostat – an undervalued link in a vehicle’s cooling system.
The drivetrain in any vehicle works optimally under certain conditions. One of the main factors that affects drivetrain performance is the outside temperature. Typically in autumn and winter the performance...
Car with „negative” CO2-emission!
Road transport accounts for around 16 percent of the world’s carbon dioxide emissions – but what if our cars could extract some amount of it? Dutch engineering students have unveiled...
Waymo is already testing the self-driving Cascadia on public roads
Waymo and Daimler in cooperation will test self-driving Cascadia trucks between Dallas and Houston over a distance of about 45,240 miles, or 72,806 km. The test will take place on...
“Brembo Ventures” launched to invest in the best startups and accelerate innovation
Brembo also announces the acquisition of 6.8% of PhotonPath, which will create new solutions for the digitalization of braking systems Brembo, the global leader in the development and production of...
New, 480 kw fast charging technology can mean 200 km range in plus in 5 minutes
The Chinese automotive company XPENG announced this new product in August 2022 at the Supercharging Media Day, where the company also celebrated the opening of its 1,000th charging station, which...
Are NIO and XPeng profiting from falling chip prices?
With the appearance of the COVID epidemic, the previously stable supply chains were completely disrupted, and due to these problems the price of chips increased to a level which was...
The only connection with the road
The general opinion of the automotive experts from a safety point of view is that the brake, steering and chassis must always be in a roadworthy condition, because with their...
