Stellantis has redesigned the leaf spring, a component that has been a suspension mainstay since ancient times. The trouble ...
Boy, when Audi said the new 48-volt electric system was going to open up new possibilities, they weren't kidding. The German automaker has just revealed plans for a cutting-edge system that can make ...
Recovering electrical energy from braking is common in hybrids and electric cars, but brake force isn't the only energy that can be harvested while a car is on the move. We've already written about ...
Modern cars are true wonders of engineering. They rely on multiple components and mechanical systems working together to guarantee smooth and safe operation. However, while most people know a little ...
The automotive industry’s ‘green revolution’ hopes to make electric vehicles far more efficient. Every bit of force under the hood should be used to its maximum potential. That why you have concepts ...
As the electrical systems in cars become more complex and emissions rules get tighter, car manufacturers are pursuing every possible avenue in search of energy savings. Audi has taken that search into ...
Energy harvesting and active suspension systems represent a frontier in vehicular technology, merging the goals of improved ride comfort with the efficient recovery of energy that is typically lost ...
Kinetic Energy:Energy which is in motion (in this application it refers to the up-and-down movement of the truck tire due to variations of the surface of the road or trail) Elastic Potential ...