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. […]
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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, […]
Compressed Natural Gas Vehicle (NGV) Fueling Connection Devices
The fueling connection devices of compressed natural gas vehicles (NGV) include the receptacle, protective cap, nozzle, and valve(s). As the conduit through which compressed natural […]
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 […]
Multipurpose Off-Highway Utility Vehicles
ANSI/OPEI B71.9-2016 – Multipurpose Off-Highway Utility Vehicles is a new American National Standard that establishes the equipment, configuration, and performance of multipurpose off-highway utility vehicles […]
AVE Mizar – Failed Flying Car
In a past post, we discussed today’s flying cars, and having them at this time seemed like a revelation. However, the idea of actually building […]
Today’s Flying Cars
As 2015 draws to a close, we should admire all of the technological accomplishments that exist now that we could only imagine thirty years ago, […]