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Automotive Designers Stepping Up on Safety Improving automotive safety is not a new initiative for global automakers; it's been a part of their business plan for years... Author: Mike Trudel, Freelance Writer - Category: Automotive
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California Leads the Green Movement There's nothing like a major boost in gasoline prices to motivate the American consumer Automakers are hard at work producing green friendly, fuel-saving vehicles... Author: Mike Trudel, Freelance Writer - Category: Automotive
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Plug-In Vehicles by 2010? Transitional Technology Could Help Make it Possible Lithium-ion (Li-ion) technology is ready to cause a major stir in the automotive industry, according to panelists at a recent conference in San Jose... Author: Mike Trudel, Freelance Writer - Category: Automotive
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Technological Innovations Help Get Hybrid Lovers on the Road Despite Shortages Hybrid car sales shot up in 2008, unlike their traditional gasoline-engine counterparts As of March 2008, 38,214 hybrid units were sold in the United States... Author: Mike Trudel, Freelance Writer - Category: Automotive
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Green is Great in the Long Run Take rising gasoline prices, add in a compelling political race for United States President, sprinkle in a dash of technological advances and... Author: Mike Trudel, Freelance Writer - Category: Automotive
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Advanced Automotive Technology: Vehicle-To-Vehicle Communications With everyone over the age of 13 seeming to carry a cell phone, there's a whole lot of texting and talking going on in today's world... Author: Mike Trudel, Freelance Writer - Category: Automotive
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Hybrid Technology Comes in Many Flavors It's been more than 100 years since an American engineer registered the first hybrid vehicle in 1905... Author: Mike Trudel, Freelance Writer - Category: Automotive
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Automotive Engineers Working to Improve the Way We Drive and Live Today's automotive engineers are focusing their attention on improving the way we drive -- and the way we live... Author: Mike Trudel, Freelance Writer - Category: Automotive
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Sorry, We're Out: Shortage of Hybrids Relates to Battery Shortage So you're finally nestled into a cramped but adequate seat after a ten-hour flight delay in Denver This, after a ten-day business trip... Author: Mike Trudel, Freelance Writer - Category: Automotive
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Automotive Innovation Helps Achieve the Best Seat in the House There's always been something magical about the car From the earliest days of automotive transportation... Author: Mike Trudel, Freelance Writer - Category: Automotive
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Automotive Engineering Meets the Final Frontier Today's automotive electronics engineers are quite actively exploring new worlds when it comes to the exciting world of In-Car Entertainment... Author: Mike Trudel, Freelance Writer - Category: Automotive
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Vehicle Telematics May Help Reduce Traffic Accidents Recent advancements in telematics have allowed vehicle manufacturers to catapult their products into science fiction-like quality... Author: Mike Trudel, Freelance Writer - Category: Automotive
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Automotive Engineers Help Reduce Vehicle Thefts With Telematics Data released from government agencies revealed that from 2003 to 2006, the nation saw a dip in overall vehicular theft - 11 percent, in fact... Author: Mike Trudel, Freelance Writer - Category: Automotive
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Lane Departure Warning Systems Help Keep Drivers on Track There are a number of distractions that drivers face while behind the wheel; their cell phone beckons, they spill a beverage or a baby drops a toy, to name a few... Author: Mike Trudel, Freelance Writer - Category: Automotive
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Fuel-Free Cars Coming Soon? Lithium-Ion Batteries May Help Make Roadways Greener There's been a lot in the press lately about lithium-ion batteries Conference panelists, energy researchers, car manufacturers and, of course, environmentalists are discussing the possibility of running vehicles entirely on battery power... Author: Mike Trudel, Freelance Writer - Category: Automotive
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As Electronics Expand, So Do the Challenges Facing Automotive Designers Next time you get in your car, take a moment and look around -- quite a collection of electronic content isn't there... Author: Mike Trudel, Freelance Writer - Category: Automotive
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Power in a Box: Innovative Technology May Make it Easier to Get That Hybrid The most popular selling brand of hybrid electric vehicle saw a drop in sales last May But it wasn't due to lack of demand... Author: Mike Trudel, Freelance Writer - Category: Automotive
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Occupant Classification Systems Enhance Airbag Effectiveness Imagine walking into a clothing retailer and finding that all of the clothes on the racks are the same size... Author: Mike Trudel, Freelance Writer - Category: Automotive
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Rising Gas Prices Provide Fuel For Thought At The Dealership Despite a roller-coaster ride of rising and falling gas prices over the course of 2008, whether we Americans like it or not, gas prices could continue their sustained gallop upward... Author: Mike Trudel, Freelance Writer - Category: Automotive
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Car Keys Playing a Bigger Role Than Simply Starting the Engine If you believe that your cell phone is only capable of making a phone call, then you also likely believe that your car key is only able to start your vehicle's engine... Author: Mike Trudel, Freelance Writer - Category: Automotive
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Ode to the Racecar: Improvements in Vehicular Safety Are Inspired by Racing Racing has long been inspirational in the development of vehicular safety systems With Top Fuel dragsters plummeting down tracks at speeds in excess of 330 mph in a quarter mile run, serious safety elements are essential... Author: Mike Trudel, Freelance Writer - Category: Automotive
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Automotive Technology Plus Collaboration: The Formula For Roadway Safety? The wish for increased vehicle security may be granted in the not-so-distant future By 2025, experts predict at least one billion vehicles will be on the road, ramping up the urgency to develop more advanced vehicular safety... Author: Mike Trudel, Freelance Writer - Category: Automotive
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Talking Cars: Sci-Fi No More The funny thing about science fiction is that it sometimes comes true A late 1960's film was built around the ideas of placing satellites in geosynchronous orbit and the commercialization of space travel... Author: Mike Trudel, Freelance Writer - Category: Automotive
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The Automotive Industry Understands: Passive Just Doesn't Cut It Folks are given a lot of advice these days Newspapers, television programs, doctors - they all follow a similar theme... Author: Mike Trudel, Freelance Writer - Category: Automotive
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Advancements in High-Tech Electronics and Safety Merge Together Fuel efficiency isn't the only hot topic when it comes to automotive technology - safety continues to be a major issue with today's car buyers... Author: Mike Trudel, Freelance Writer - Category: Automotive
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Accident Avoidance is the Key Feature of Future Safety Advancements It's been more than 40 years since Congress made seat belts mandatory in vehicles, improving automotive safety and helping reduce fatalities in vehicle accidents... Author: Mike Trudel, Freelance Writer - Category: Automotive
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Automotive System Integration Growth Advances It doesn't seem too long ago that the electrical system in a vehicle was mostly concerned with lights, starter motors, radios and windshield wipers... Author: Mike Trudel, Freelance Writer - Category: Automotive Rating:  |
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Want to Save at the Pump? Try Stopping Smart According to several reputable studies, up to thirty percent of a typical gasoline car engine's output is lost during braking in everyday city driving situations... Author: Mike Trudel, Freelance Writer - Category: Automotive Rating:  |
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Active Safety Takes Occupant Protection to the Next Level As experienced drivers and vehicle owners can readily attest, today's vehicles are safer than ever before... Author: Mike Trudel, Freelance Writer - Category: Automotive Rating:  |
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Advanced Technology Helps Make Today’s Vehicles Safer Envelope-pushing automotive engineers and suppliers continue to help vehicle manufacturers make vehicles safer by providing a complete portfolio of active and passive safety products that are being continually improved through engineering design innovation... Author: Mike Trudel, Freelance Writer - Category: Automotive Rating:  |
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