Category: Engineering & Technology

differential
14
Jul
2023
Posted in Engineering & Technology

Differentials: The Unseen Driving Force

When driving your car, you rarely ponder the little miracles happening under the hood (and beneath the vehicle) that make for a smooth and efficient ride. One such unsung hero is the differential, an intricate component that ensures your wheels…

Toyota Camry Hybrid
28
Apr
2023
Posted in Engineering & Technology

How Does a Hybrid Car Work?

A hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) is a type of vehicle that uses both an internal combustion engine (ICE) and an electric motor to power the vehicle. Notably, the Honda Insight was the first hybrid to arrive on the market in…

In-Cabin Technology
03
Aug
2022
Posted in Engineering & Technology

Who Has Access to Our Connected Car Data (and How Is It Used?)

Data and your car. Today’s cars are complex machines comprised of tens of thousand of interconnected parts. Among those parts are microprocessors, broadband chips, and sensors, designed to collect valuable information about the way a connected car operates, driver behavior,…

nine
21
Jul
2022
Posted in Engineering & Technology

9 Components of Electric Vehicles

People consider battery electric vehicles (BEVs) as the car of the future. They already hold a significant share of the marketplace globally, which will only increase with time. However, their components are completely different from the ones found in regular…

Samsung Electric
20
Jun
2022
Posted in Engineering & Technology

What Are Solid-State Batteries?

Electrification is the trend nowadays, with every manufacturer more or less ditching the old internal combustion engines to transition to electric vehicles. However, at the current time, such a task is difficult and precarious due to the mass and volume…

transfer case
26
May
2022
Posted in Engineering & Technology

General Guide to Finding the Perfect Transfer Case for Your Needs

A transfer case is the heart of the four-wheel-drive system found in your rig. That means you want one that delivers amazing functionality and exceptional dependability. However, with so many transfer cases available on the market, it can be difficult…

Number Four
28
Apr
2022
Posted in Engineering & Technology

4 Disruptive Automotive Technologies

The word “disruptive” by itself can signal something that is unsettling. When put in the context of automotive technologies, it points to positive changes that are innovative and wholly useful for manufacturers and consumers alike. The auto industry is constantly…

circuit board
28
Mar
2022
Posted in Engineering & Technology

The Ways Semiconductors Can Help a Vehicle’s Performance

Modern life wouldn’t be the same without semiconductors. Everyone knows that semiconductors are used to make chips for computers. They’re used in storage devices, microprocessors, and GPUs, but they are also used in other aspects of life too. Lightbulbs utilize…

25
May
2021
Posted in Engineering & Technology

What Does a Clutch Do?

Market experts forecast the global clutch market to become a $16.2 billion industry by 2026. Automotive clutches, in turn, will be the biggest driving factor behind this growth. With that said, you may be wondering what a clutch is, especially if you’ve been…