The extrasensory car

Article Abstract:

Navigation and sensing control devices, which can help drivers when visibility drops below the safety range, represent some of the new technologies that may be employed in the cars of the future. These devices, many developed from aircraft technology, are discussed.

Research, Sensors

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The promise of aluminum: the 50-mph sedan

Article Abstract:

Ford Motor Co designed the Synthesis 2010 concept car to aid the development of an affordable, lightweight and efficient chassis and power train. The Synthesis 2010 is made completely from aluminum and is based on a conventional Ford Taurus.

Motor vehicles and car bodies, Motor vehicle parts and accessories, Usage, Cover Story, Ford Motor Co., Aluminum, Aluminum (Metal), F

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No camshaft needed

Article Abstract:

BMW engineers are developing two new types of valve-actuation systems for gasoline engines. These are fully variable mechanical valve trains and electrically actuated valves that remove the need for camshafts.

BMW AG, Automobiles, Engines, Automotive engines, Automobile engines

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