ISO 19363:2020— Electrically Propelled Road Vehicles
The concept of transferring power without wires has been around since the late 1890s. Nikola Tesla was able to light electric bulbs wirelessly at his […]
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A Brief History of Golf
Golf courses around the world have different numbers of holes. Even the Old Course at St. Andrew in Scotland, which was the first course to […]
ISO 10605:2023—Road Vehicles ESD Test Methods
An average modern car has between 1,400 to 1,500 semiconductor chips: tiny electronic components that control everything from emissions systems to driver assist systems. Given […]
ISO 3691-4:2023— Driverless Industrial Trucks
The automation of vehicles is usually tied to improved safety, whether it is on the road or in a warehouse, compartment floor, or load center. […]
ANSI/OPEI B71.9-2022: Multipurpose Off-Highway Utility Vehicles
ANSI/OPEI B71.9-2022: Multipurpose Off-Highway Utility Vehicles is an American National Standard that establishes the equipment, configuration, and performance of multipurpose off-highway utility vehicles (MOHUVs). What […]
ISO 6469-3:2021—Safety for Electric Road Vehicles
The concept of electric cars is not recent. In 1884, English inventor Thomas Parker built the first electric car for mass production. The electrical vehicle […]
CSA/ANSI NGV 1-2022: CNG Vehicle Fueling Connection Devices
The fueling connection devices of compressed natural gas vehicles (NGV), as specified by CSA/ANSI NGV 1-2022: Compressed natural gas vehicle (NGV) fueling connection devices, include […]
CSA D250-2022: School Buses Standard
School buses do not have seat belts and yet are 70% safer than riding in a car. In fact, the yellow school bus, which is […]
How is EV Infrastructure Developing and Growing in the US?
Penetration of electric vehicles (EVs) has been quite evident across the globe. The US has observed a substantial rise in the share of electrified vehicles […]
SAE J 175-2021: Lateral Impact Testing of Car Wheels
Many depend upon SAE J 175-2021: Wheels – Lateral Impact Test Procedure – Road Vehicles for testing side, or lateral (curb), impact collision resistance of […]