NanoMet3 is a new instrument for Portable Emission Measurement Systems (PEMS) application to measure number concentration and diameter of nanometer-sized particles in the size range 10-700nm on the road
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Jim Hooper, senior engineer (component test laboratory) at Millbrook Proving Ground discusses the current lack of data available to validate the impact of vibration on EV batteries, the recent test and development work carried out by Millbrook to identify these gaps and the suggested recommendations for future testing of EV battery packs.
An exclusive insight into the first high temperature polyamide for blow-molded ducts that can handle continuous-use temperatures over 220°C
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The ever evolving and revolving story of auto engine power sources
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Frank Millard
Professor Nigel Berkeley, director of the Research Centre is Sustainable Regeneration department of Coventry University outlines some key throughts in how electric vehicles can jump from the niche and into the mass market
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A look at the recent demands from consumers that manufacturers are striving to meet
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One supplier’s high-tech innovation in HEVs systems is bringing much joy to the automotive world
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Are we about to see electric racing become a permanent fixture on the professional motorsport calendar?
Charles Armstrong-Wilson
Honda is an organization that doesn't reveal much about its engines and
is not one to boast about state-of-the-art innovations either. But in a
world exclusive, ETi has gained a rare insight into the company's future
powertrain direction, which includes an all-new family of IC engines
Jim Griffin is managing director of Automotive Insulations, specialists in the design and manufacture of innovative noise reduction systems and thermal management solutions. In this revealing feature, Griffin explains how the choice of material and design can impact on insulation, especially when it comes to electric vehicles
Akasol Engineering has designs to be the number one battery developer in the world. E&H takes a trip to Germany to find out just how such an ambitious plan will be realized
High-tech emissions reduction technologies are top of the development agenda for Engine Expo North America exhibitor, Cooper Standard
Ford’s Mario Felice on the company’s quick shift to a virtual powertrain design process
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the European Union (EURO 6 standards) have implemented stringent diesel emissions standards for 2010 and 2013 that force a dramatic reduction in discharges of PM and NOx.
Efficiency levels at Volkswagen's transmissions plant have soared following the installment of a state-of-the-art RFID system
A rare behind-the-scene look at DAF's powertrain department, and how an innovative virtual test bench has cut costs and improved engine performance for the next-generation MX engine
Volvo Trucks has unveiled to the word its Mean Green technology demonstrator – a unique hybrid truck that the Swedish OEM plans to use next year to beat the world speed record for the standing kilometer.
ETi’s contributors wax lyrical about
what they think are the finest engines ever made
Volvo's engine range is being expanded with the T3 and T4 hearts: two four-cylinder 1.6-liter petrol engines featuring the very latest direct injection technology.
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For the second consecutive year, diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation scored well in the International Engine of the Year Award, which was presented in Stuttgart at the end of June of this year.
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Despite the rise of electric and hybrid vehicles, it would seem that IC engines are going to be around for some while yet, which is why Ford’s decision to develop an
all-new EcoBoost range cannot be ignored.
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With some predicting that Hyundai Kia will be the third biggest car producer by 2013, it’s little wonder that the South Korean OEM is on a powertrain roll.
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Having ignited a price war last year by claiming to have developed the world’s first affordable, mass-market hybrid product, Honda is now taking on its eco-friendly rivals in what can only be termed as a beauty contest.
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When two powertrain teams came together to develop a new V12, they created the best-sounding Aston Martin to date
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Subaru’s latest boxer diesel engine meets Euro 5 emissions regulations
without compromising power output, fuel economy or NVH performance
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Lauded for helping to drive down emissions and improve
fuel economy, electric and hybrid vehicles are now facing
criticism for being too quiet in urban environments
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European emission standards are becoming more and more important in China for both western OEMs as well as Chinese ones. As a result of that trend, Hauzer Techno Coating, a supplier of leading technology for functional coatings in auto engines, has seen its market grow significantly in China.
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The Carrera S’s 3.8-liter DI flat-six was named Best New Engine – but for Porsche it’s one of the family
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An advanced third-generation compact graphite iron process, called Graphyte Flow, is transforming engine production
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Feeling blue about being green? VW has unveiled a new family of eco-friendly cars – and these concepts will make it to production
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Lexus is set to launch its first all-hybrid passenger car benefiting from 'hand-me-down' technology, that's courtesy of Toyota
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From gas-guzzler to now green giant, Ford is transforming its image in the USA with its all-new hybrid technology
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A new detailed electrochemical approach and modeling strategy for solid oxide fuel cells has been developed that could lead to the vital breakthrough in fuel cell technology.
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Making engines smaller and more efficient has already become big business in many European markets. The good news for powertrain suppliers is that engine downsizing is set for further growth in regions around the world
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