Future Automotive Manufacturing Materials and Processes
New automotive materials are constantly being introduced to improve vehicle’s crash safety, noise and vibration, fuel economy and overall...
Extra Fees on Electric Cars; Is This Fair?
Nobody likes paying gas taxes, and that seems particularly true for drivers who do not buy gas—such as those who drive electric cars. As...
Manufacturing Group Survey Shows Wage, Hiring Increases
The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM), in a new survey of its members, found that hiring, wages, and investment were on the...
SAE International Issues 15 New Technical Standards for Aerospace, Automotive and Commercial Vehicle
April was a busy month for SAE International’s standards development teams as 16 technical documents were issued and nearly 90 documents...
Swarming Insects Inspire Collision Avoidance
Funded by a $2.2 million grant from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 program, the ULTRACEPT project (Ultra-layered perception with...
Invest in Your Professional Development
Whether we like it or not, employees are judged on their capabilities and compared to peers. And, unlike the golden school days,...
17 States File Suit Against EPA Over Auto Emission Rollback
Less than 24 hours. That is how long it took for 17 states to respond to the Environmental Protection Agency’s plan to roll back fuel...
Interesting Facts and History Behind Car Parts
Click this infographic below to look at the weird and wonderful histories behind the parts of the car and how they all came together to...
Light-Duty Vehicle Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards Not Appropriate
Overview: As part of the 2012 rulemaking establishing the model year (MY) 2017-2025 light-duty vehicle greenhouse gas (GHG) standards,...
Analysts Raising Yellow Flags
The atmosphere around the New York International Auto Show has been upbeat with the industry firmly believing it is heading for another...