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 […]
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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 […]
Highway, Freeway, Parkway – Know the Difference
There are 289.5 million vehicles in the United States. Considering the distance between locations stretching across the 3.8 million square miles of the nation, people […]
Why Car Tires Get Their Color
Within the network of special cells of the Hevea brasiliensis tree, there’s a thick, creamy white, milky emulsion—you might know it as latex. The applications […]
ISO 26262:2018 – Road Vehicles Functional Safety Standards
Anyone who wants the entire ISO 26262 series of standards at a discounted rate can get the ISO 26262 – Road Vehicles Functional Safety Package. […]
ANSI/ASSE Z15.1-2017: Safe Practices for Motor Vehicle Operations
The operation of motor vehicles involves a set of tasks so outwardly mundane that the average driver hardly devotes sufficient time to discern its associated […]
Cybersecurity for Cyber-Physical Vehicle Systems
Since their conception, manufacturers have needed to consider an assortment of issues to assure safety and reliability in the fabrication of automobiles. For these interests, […]
Dynamic Message Signs (DMSs)
Dynamic Message Signs (DMSs), also known as variable-message signs, are traffic control devices that provide real-time traveler information. These electronic signs can be used for […]
Local Interconnect Network (LIN)
Local Interconnect Network (LIN) allows the many different components of motor vehicles to communicate. In technical terms, the current LIN protocol is “an automotive focused […]
Defining Self-Driving Cars and Automated Vehicle Systems in SAE J 3016
***Update: SAE J 3016 has been revised. The latest edition, SAE J 3016-2018: Taxonomy and Definitions for Terms Related to Driving Automation Systems for On-Road Motor […]