While electric vehicles are no doubt the future of the transportation industry, there are still a lot many things that need to be worked out before they can be rolled out in a full-fledged manner. One such big issue is the limited range on account of batteries running out of charge. Besides, it’s time consuming to recharge the batteries. To overcome the problem, ABB has unveiled a new model for
The year 2012 saw a blind Steve Mahan drive a self-driving car into the premises of a Taco Bell in a viral video. This video showcased the potential of the autonomous car technology, which could possible change a visually impaired person’s life. Mahan mentioned how amazing he felt he took sat behind a steering wheel for the first time in over 7 years. Analysts in favor of the technology say
Polymaker and X Electrical Vehicle (XEV) have made an announcement in a joint press conference that they have developed the first 3D-printed electric car that is mass-producible. The 3D printing material firm had provided materials for different parts of the car created by the Italy-based electric car company named LSEV. Ideal for easy parking, the automobile carries the look of an around-town car. The anticipated cost of the car may
Uber self-driving car that killed a pedestrian in the U.S. has raised concerns in the minds of people regarding the reliability of autonomous vehicles. A bigger question that has been raised is: Who could be blamed for self-driving car accidents in case of full or partial autonomy? When it comes to human-driven cars, the blame could be put on the driver since they are in control. However, it is not
Connecting rod is considered an integral component in the internal combustion of an automobile’s engine. It is a linkage between crankshaft and piston. The main purpose of connecting rod is to transfer the translational motion of piston to rotational motion of crankshaft. Connecting rods transmit power from the piston to the crankshaft and delivers transmission. There are various materials and manufacturing processes used for the manufacturing of connecting rods such
Transparency Market Research has published a new report, titled “Automotive Parking Heater Market – Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast 2017 – 2025.” According to the report, this market is benefiting immensely from the growth of aftermarket do-it-yourself solutions market. With the increasing popularity of DIY products, the focus of vendors is now shifting towards this direction. Customers are increasingly preferring DIY products because of their portability,
Emergence of smartphones and developing networks such as 3G and 4G connections are demanding for advanced TD-LTE solutions. LTE increases the speed and capacity of communication networks while interfacing various radio spectrums with core network. Efficiency, flexibility, and cost effectiveness of the technology are few of the factors that are fetching demands for TD-LTE services. However, high cost associated with architectural changes and complexity of the technology are factors that
