Audi A1
The A1 is the least expensive Audi you can buy but the quality of its interior and some of its features are familiar from the luxury A8
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Electronics: Media relations
The high-speed MOST bus network could find applications outside entertainment, including safety
Web extra: Joined-up thinking
Intelligent integration of electronic systems will make cars lighter, safer and cheaper, but OEMs and Tier one suppliers will need to work together
Ford's C-car chief Gunnar Herrmann
Global engineering, regional differences and why this Focus will be the best yet
Electronic stability control module
Automotive Engineer explains in detail
Conti and Daimler boost pedestrian safety
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Pneumatic sensor strip improves pedestrian safety at lower cost than fibre optics
Bosch puts blind-spot detection into C-cars
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Cheaper ultrasonic sensors could make a significant contribution to reducing collisions
Nissan pushes safety in the right direction
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GPS-enabled warning system will alert drivers going against the flow
Vehicle dynamics & chassis: Current affairs
Power steering was first, now it’s the brakes, but maintaining safety and pedal feel is critical
Vehicle dynamics & chassis: The feelgood factor
EPS systems offer increased functionality but haven’t always delivered on feedback. AE asked experts to explain how to develop steering feel
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Emissions
Selective catalytic reduction system
Automotive Engineer explains in detail... more.
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Chassis
Body-in-white: Weighing up the options
Bentley values steel’s stiffness above all else to deliver refinement, chassis dynamics and durabi... more.
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Safety
Safety and ADAS: Collision course
Advanced driver-assistance systems that use lasers, three-dimensional imaging and car-to-car communi... more.
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Electronics
Spotlight: Bob Joyce
Lightweight materials and downsized, electrified powertrains are keeping Jaguar Land Rover’s e... more.
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Drivetrain
Four wheels good
Audi is adapting its Quattro all-wheel drive technology for hybrid powertrains, which will go into s... more.
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Commercial Vehicles
Q&A: Peter Haug
Honeywell's head of commercial vehicle product line says 'transient performance is key for... more.
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Hybrids
Alfred Büchi the inventor of the turbocharger
Turbocharging technology made the combustion engine more reliable and efficient, but the first syste... more.
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Testing
Testing and CAE: Engaging development
Perfecting transmission testing means shifting even more work to the virtual world... more.
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Design
Audi's senior exterior designer Jürgen Löffler
Audi A6's designer talks clay models and CAD data... more.
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Transmissions
Magna Powertrain’s head of global products Walter Sackl
How future powertrain development will affect all-wheel drive technologies and why China is the larg... more.
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Body-in-white
Q&A: Marc Duval Destin
PSA’s vice-president of research and advanced engineering on how aluminium and composites will... more.
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Downsizing
Q&A: Dr Roland Ernst
Ford Ecoboost chief engineer talks about the downsized three-cylinder gasoline engine... more.
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Motorsport
Q&A: Tim Strafford
McLaren Electronic Systems’ business development manager on how the company makes E/E architec... more.
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High Performance
Greater than the sum of its parts
Spyker’s bespoke sportscars sell for hundreds of thousands of euros. Sourcing high-quality, low-vo... more.