News tagged with automotive suppliers


Mass production micro-hybrid technology set to cut emissions and fuel use in cars

Technology / Engineering

created Jan 15, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

The EUREKA (Belgium) i-StARS project is developing a compact, fully integrated and low-cost start-stop system for cars to replace conventional alternators in mass production. This second-generation starter alternator reversible ...





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Finnish firms announce electric car plans

Technology / Energy

created Aug 06, 2009 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Finnish engineering company Metso's unit Valmet Automotive and utility Fortum said Thursday they will jointly develop an electric concept car to be shown at the Geneva Motor Show in March 2010.


New research may help to reduce global supply chain disruptions

Other Sciences / Economics

created Nov 06, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- With consumer spending dwindling over the past couple months, retailers are hoping to see it increase with the holiday shopping season. In order to seize the opportunity and boost sales, retailers need to ...


Download, install and drive -- the future of automotive software

Download, install and drive -- the future of automotive software

Technology / Engineering

created Feb 18, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Computers, mobile phones and other electronic devices regularly download software updates to keep obsolescence at bay. That’s not the norm for cars. But that could change thanks to an automotive ...


Scientists develop world’s smallest diamond transistor

Scientists develop world's smallest diamond transistor

Technology / Semiconductors

created Apr 14, 2009 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (12) | comments 3

(PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists at the University of Glasgow have developed the world’s smallest diamond transistor.


Automotive safety systems get more dependable

Automotive safety systems get more dependable

Technology / Engineering

created May 16, 2008 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 1

As automotive safety systems become more complex, the risk of failure increases. But European researchers believe they have found a way to improve dependability.


Engineers develop better car suspension

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created Nov 09, 2005 | popularity 2.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Purdue University mechanical engineers have demonstrated a new method for analyzing the components of automotive suspension systems.


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Is Apple gearing up for the iPhone nano?

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Jan 02, 2009 | popularity 1.5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Apple Inc. may be gearing up to introduce cheaper iPhone and MacBook models in 2009, possibly including a device dubbed the iPhone nano, an analyst said Wednesday.


Study says West Midlands bearing brunt of recession and will take longest to recover

Study says West Midlands bearing brunt of recession and will take longest to recover

Other Sciences / Economics

created Sep 15, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

New research by the University of Warwick Institute for Employment Research shows that says West  Midlands is bearing brunt of recession in the UK and is the region that will take longest to recover.


Students design suspension for ultra-fast DiMora Motorcar sport sedan

Technology / Engineering

created Jan 21, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Automotive-engineering graduate students at the Clemson University International Center for Automotive Research (CU-ICAR) collaborated with a unique vehicle development company to design an automotive suspension system that ...


The Wall Street Journal said Apple has been hiring new employees from the semiconductor industry

Apple 'to design own computer chips'

Technology / Semiconductors

created Apr 30, 2009 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (8) | comments 6

Apple is building the capability to design its own computer chips in a strategic shift aimed at cutting its reliance on outside suppliers, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday.



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