Heat Speeds Up Li-On Charging to Ten Minutes
Pennsylvania State University researchers have developed a lithium ion battery that charges at an elevated temperature to increase reaction rate, but keeps the cell cool
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October Car Sales Down 4.3% When Adjusted
TrueCar, Inc.’s data and analytics subsidiary, ALG, projects total new vehicle sales will reach 1,339,420 units in October 2019, down 4.7% from a year ago
Say Goodbye to Charging Stations when Electric Car Charges from Road
A research group comprised of NSK Ltd. the Fujimoto Laboratory of the Graduate School of Frontier Sciences at the University of Tokyo, Bridgestone Corporation, ROHM
Drivers Don’t Trust or Accept Lane-Keeping Systems
Road warriors may wish for automated technologies that take the stress and boredom out of the daily commute. But current systems designed to keep vehicles
Pedestrians Beware AEB Doesn’t Always Stop for You
New research from AAA reveals that automatic emergency braking systems with pedestrian detection perform inconsistently, and proved to be completely ineffective at night. An alarming
Technology and Connected Car Features Are Valued
Metova’s new survey of 1000 consumers shows how important technology is to car buyer. Car buyers want car technology. Nearly 1 in 5 buyers would
Tesla EV Awareness High – Number of Charging Stations Low
Dealers and automakers are in the driver’s seat when it comes to laying a positive foundation for the nearly 100 new electrified models scheduled to
Bike Lanes Aren’t as Safe as They Feel
Bike lanes separated from the roadway by physical barriers make cyclists feel safer and encourage more people to ride. But a new study from the
Need More Research fro Under-21 Interstate Truck Drivers
More research into the crash risk of truck drivers under age 21 should be conducted before allowing them to drive between states, IIHS said in
About Roundabouts 2-Lanes Improving
Roundabouts improve safety over traditional intersections, but the benefits of two-lane roundabouts have been less clear than those of single-lane roundabouts. Now IIHS researchers have
Many Factors Contribute to Declining Auto Sales in China
China’s light vehicle (LV) sales fell nearly 10 percent in June 2019 from prior year—the 12th consecutive month sales declined—casting new doubts on what has
Subaru, Toyota, Honda/Lexus, MBZ & BMW Top Automotive Brand
Brand loyalty is a key objective of automakers not only because it leads to a customer repurchasing or leasing another vehicle from the same manufacturer