Sentences with phrase «on auto engineering»

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From the 1960s on, some of the most popular, esteemed auto giants have been embroiled in controversy and lawsuits as investigations — by the media and regulators — linked engineering and safety problems to injuries and deaths.

Now, there's a new wave of tech infiltrating the automobile industry, and saving on emissions isn't the only thing auto engineers are tackling.

The ST edition of the Edge sport utility vehicle that Ford introduces Thursday in advance of the Detroit auto show is powered by a 335 - horsepower twin - turbo V - 6 engine, engineered on the track and styled to look «sinister,» said its designer Steve Gilmore.

In the auto - parts unit, efforts have been focused on the former, mostly by engineering plastic components to serve as lightweight substitutes for components made of heavier materials.

Wall Street analysts, most of whom know the traditional auto industry quite well and are experts on how cars have been manufactured since the 1980s, will dutifully ask Musk various technical questions about factory operations and engineering challenges and robots and stuff.

That includes a $ 500 donation from engineering firm O'Brien & Gere in July, and a $ 1,000 May contribution from James Ranalli, whose firm United Auto Supply has worked on a handful of redevelopment projects on the west and south sides of Syracuse.

«Surgeons use a variety of techniques to grow skin for tissue expansion procedures designed to grow skin in one region of the body so that it can be auto - grafted on to another site [sometimes used for burn victims],» said Guy German, assistant professor of biomedical engineering within the Thomas J. Watson School of Engineering and Applied Science at Binghamton University.

For example, while auto engineers design a car on a computer, Jack sits in the virtual driver's seat, letting the engineers know if he can see all the controls.

To understand an auto accident, for example, one might require data on weather, auto and traffic engineering, and driver impairment due to distraction or drugs.

Even more distinct is the specific project that students in the program are involved in: They work with the state's transportation engineers and top auto designers on the next generation of fuel cell vehicles, benefiting from resources and advice from the California Fuel Cell Partnership.

Ford executive chairman Bill Ford confirmed at the Detroit auto show this week that both the Ranger and Bronco would be body - on - frame vehicles based on the T6 platform that was engineered in Australia.

A premium was placed on making the ATS's platform lightweight, with engineers slicing every possible gram of mass out by seeking the lightest parts alternatives, the auto maker says.

War Horse Vauxhall — David Burgess-Wise examines the rôle played by the Vauxhall D - Type in the First World War, and drives the example in the manufacturer's collection / The Pomeroy Trophy at 60 — Peter McFadyen tells the story of the VSCC's event for finding the best sports touring car, and explains the arcane formulae behind it / The 1926 - 27 Grand Prix Talbot - Darracqs, part three — In the third and final part of his series about these famous racers, Simon Moore investigates the fate of each / Auto - biography: Cally Callomon — Matthew Bell visits this art director, Vintage car owner and bicycle fanatic, and learns about his career and hobbies / Peugeot Racing Engineers 2: Louis Verdet Sébastien Faurès Fustel de Coulanges looks at the career of this engineer, whose influence spread far beyond motoring / The Ballot 2LS, part eight — Our Publisher concludes his series on the twin cam Ballot 2LS, listing the cars known to have existed but which have now disappeared

In the October 2017 issue of The Automobile... Douglas Blain describes his rôle in discovering an experimental Bentley coupé body long thought lost, while James Fack tells the story of its design and development in the 1930s in The Aero Bentley / For this months Auto - biography, Matthew Bell visits a converted Victorian gasworks in mid-Sussex to meet the larger - than - life author, windmill expert and passionate Vintage car owner Rodney de Little / In Sprint Speciale, Richard Sutton tells the story of the Alfa Romeo Giulietta SS and its brilliant stylist Franco Scaglione / Mick Walsh chooses his favourites from Pebble Beach, the famous concours d'elegance on the Monterey peninsula / Sébastien Faurès Fustel de Coulanges explores the pioneering work of Dutch engineer Alexander Holle, which may have inspired Vittorio Jano's greatest Grand Prix car design in Alfa Romeo and the 4wd Holle / An offshoot of Arrol - Johnston, the Galloway was designed with the woman motorist in mind.

Jonathan Wood unravels the history of the long - wheelbase Squire owned for a time by Val Zethrin, who later bought the struggling company, and reports on its recent painstaking restoration / Auto - biography: Matthew Bell meets the renowned former Jaguar development engineer and driver, Norman Dewis, and discusses his extraordinarily long and busy career.

Wards Auto reported in July 2015 that GM engineers began work on the new diesel with the knowledge that it would be sold here.

My father (an engineer, but not an auto mechanic) taught me to use a tiny dab of machine grease on the thread (not the rim) of each wheel bolt.

At the Frankfurt auto show, Kogai told Autocar that there is still a Mazda engineering team working on rotary engine development.

The Rambler Tarpon quietly made its debut at the Society of Automotive Engineers» annual Detroit conference in January of the next year, but it wasn't released to the auto show circuit until months later, when AMC placed the car on its display at the 1964 Chicago auto show.

Dr. Ferdinand Porsche, the most prolific and innovative automotive engineer of the pre-1950 era, had worked on a number of such projects, and he ultimately presented his own plan to the German government at the 1934 Berlin auto show.

The bold exterior is the result of thoughtful engineering, expressed through strong character lines, LED Low - Beam Headlights with Auto - On / Off and LED Fog Lights.

«We've started working on the next generation, and it's a blank piece of paper for my engineers,» Moers told Auto Express earlier this year.

«Building on the extremely positive feedback on the Q50 Eau Rouge at its recent Detroit auto show launch, we decided to further whet the appetite of performance sports sedan fans by engineering this powerful heart into our blood - red beast,» said Johan de Nysschen, president of Infiniti Motor Co..

The H3T will roll out at the Chicago auto show and go on sale this fall.To create the H3T, engineers started by...

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2017 Honda Ridgeline Development Engineer Jim Loftus (left) and John Mendel, executive vice president of the Automobile Division of American Honda Motor Co., Inc., display the North American Truck of the Year award received for the 2017 Honda Ridgeline on January 9, 2017 at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit.

That said, Albert Biermann — the father of the i30 N who joined Hyundai after being the head of engineering at BMW M — would prefer not to give people an i30 N auto on the grounds that it would dilute what the car is about.

Zahir's Gallardo was turned into the «Matador» after he saw a multitude of wrapped cars on a visit to the United States... he decided to have his engineers trained into «wrap specialists» and started offering the «full body wrap» back in Canada... his personal Gallardo being a rolling showcase of what ZR Auto could accomplish on your car.

Leave it to the auto engineers of Japan to come up with four - wheel steering on a production car.

With Lexus earmarking more engineering resources to develop performance vehicles, and crossovers and SUVs accounting for 65 percent of the brand's U.S. sales, it would be logical for Lexus to move into sportier luxury crossovers, Bracken said during an interview on the sidelines of the Los Angeles auto show.

CV Raman, executive director of engineering at MSIL and the man behind the Vitara Brezza on the sidelines of the Auto Expo 2016, gave us a few insights about the new compact SUV from Maruti Suzuki.

Auto Express reported on the possibility of a Ford Fiesta RS way back in early 2015, citing a statement made then by Ford Performance's Senior Vehicle Engineer Tyrone Johnson: «The current Fiesta has another two - and - a-half years before it's replaced.

Three exciting Giulia models that highlight Alfa Romeo's balance of engineering and emotion Building on the excitement of the ultra-high-performance 505 - horsepower Giulia Quadrifoglio model that debuted at the Los Angeles Auto Show in November, the all - new Giulia and Giulia Ti (Turismo Internazionale) models continue to expand Alfa Romeo's perfect balance of engineering and emotion to the heart of the premium sedan segment with an Italian designed and crafted sport sedan that is driver focused.

Ford engineers are hard at work making sure that your vehicle is making the most of every drop of gasoline with features like Auto Start - Stop Technology on Ford vehicles.

According to a report on British publication Auto Express, Bugatti engineers are working eagerly to produce a totally insane 1600 bhp version of the Veyron, which will hit showrooms by next year.

Hate on it all you want, but the only way an auto engineer can make someone fall for a Rio and not sign the paperwork out of sheer economic necessity is to surprise the pants off of them during the test drive.

The Range Rover Sport is engineered to take on all terrains thanks to the Torque Vectoring system, Terrain Response 2 System with Auto Setting, Dynamic Response and Adaptive Dynamics.

DETROIT — A task force of auto - industry engineers has proposed redesigning some sport utility vehicles and pickup trucks so they inflict less damage on cars, as well as effectively making side air bags standard equipment on all vehicles.

At the 2013 North American International Auto Show, CorvetteBlogger spoke with Corvette Chief Engineer Tadge Juechter about the new 2014 Corvette Stingray and many of the features on the new car.

Jalopnik opened up their website on Monday to host a question and answer session with Corvette's Chief Engineer Tadge Juechter during the North American International Auto Show in Detroit.

Corvette Chief Engineer Tadge Juechter talks with FastLaneDaily.com about the 2009 Corvette ZR1 on location at the Detroit Auto Show.

This year, Chevrolet ventures out on the car show circuit with Venture, a concept car that made an appearance at last month's Chicago Auto Show in McCormick Place.Venture is called Chevy's «Theme Car for the»90s,» meaning bits and pieces of the engineering and technology in the vehicle will appear in most of the division's next generation of cars.Venture is built on a 110 - inch wheelbase and is about 192 inches long overall.It's based on the W - body (Buick Regal, Pontiac Grand Prix, Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme)

The new TITAN, which will be unveiled at the 2015 North American International Auto Show in Detroit on January 12th, was designed in California, engineered in Michigan, tested in Arizona and will be assembled in Mississippi and powered by engines from Indiana and Tennessee.

Honda Pilot Chief Engineer Marc Ernst describes the all - new 2016 Honda Pilot to the media during its world debut at the 2015 Chicago Auto Show on February 12, 2015.

At its core, the new BMW 4 Series Coupe has been engineered for performance excellence, while other features including Auto Start - Stop and on - demand operation of ancillary units help lower fuel consumption and emissions as well.

During our chat with Dr. Matthias Erb, chief engineering officer for Volkswagen of North America at the 2017 Detroit Auto Show, we broke the story that the automaker was considering a new pickup truck built on the same platform as the Atlas large crossover.

«We've started working on the next generation, and it's a blank piece of paper for my engineers,» Moers told Auto Express.

Richard Truett, Automotive News» powertrain savant, design connoisseur and all - around engineering go - to guy, jumped up on just about every stand, thought and pondered and scratched his head, changed his mind a couple of times and came up with a list of 2018 Detroit auto show hits and misses.

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