The Ford Performance SuperVan is a remarkable machine in itself, blending (some) practicality, motorsport dynamics and electric power. With Romain Dumas behind the wheel at the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, a van becomes a must-see and record-breaking event!
Author: Adam Gavine
Nidec and Renesas Electronics are co-developing semiconductor technologies for a next-generation E-axle (X-in-1 system) that integrates an EV drive motor and power electronics for electric vehicles
Tevva has completed the development of the regenerative braking system on its 7.5t battery-electric truck. Part of the development programme involved working with ZF, a global Tier 1 supplier, to integrate its Electronic Brake System (EBS) for use in zero-emission Tevva electric trucks
Tenneco has opened the Monroe European Engineering Center, a state-of-the-art, 9,600-square-metre engineering centre in Poland that will serve the company’s European Ride Control and Advanced Suspension Technologies (AST) businesses
The UNICARagil funding project applied new approaches to automated vehicles and their architecture and culminated in the presentation of four driverless prototypes. IPG Automotive was a part of the project, contributing its CarMaker simulation and test platform
VI-grade has entered into a partnership with Sound To Sight (STS), a specialist in sound design solutions for transportation. The alliance is intended to bring together the technical and creative expertise of both companies, combining NVH simulation and active sound design for vehicle development programmes
Everyone loves a classic Citroën suspension. Watch some of the finest examples in action from this classic test track footage from the 1970s and 1980s
ClearMotion, a software-defined chassis company, has announced a US$32 million investment in its technology, as well as a large-scale production order from an EV automaker that may well take ClearMotion’s innovative active chassis technology toward global availability in 2024
Changan has become the first car manufacturer to put Continental’s MK 120 ESC – an electronic brake system for Electronic Stability Control (ESC) in passenger cars – into series production. The Chinese car maker is equipping its latest Oshan X5 Plus and Uni-T models with the brake system
Lamborghini CTO Rouven Mohr and head of design Mitja Borkert share the challenges of developing the Revuelto, the first V12 HPEV hybrid plug-in super sports car. Delve into the secrets of the carbon monocoque, powertrain and more