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Transportation

SAE Automotive Podcast: How Automakers Use Data

Podcast discussion with Slate and Sonatus about how data from vehicles is used.

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Webinars
Energy

Engineering Fluid Conveyance Systems for Alternative Fuel On-Highway Vehicles

The shift to CNG, LNG, RNG, and hydrogen-powered vehicles introduces new engineering challenges where fluid properties, regulatory demands, and packaging constraints...

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Webinars
Software

Architecting the Future: Why Systems Engineering is the Backbone of SDVs

The complexity involved in developing vehicles today is at an all-time high, with ever-evolving market uncertainty, customer expectations, and technology advancements....

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Webinars
Software

Electronics Digital Twins: From Concept to Scalable Platform

With the move to AI-driven software-defined vehicles, electronics and software now define the customer experience. Automotive companies must re-engineer their engineering processes...

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News
Software

First Drive: 2027 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

The Mercedes-Benz S-Class sedan evolves without losing its luxury crown.

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News
Data Acquisition

Silos Must Come Down to Advance SDVs, Panel Says

Ensuring truly cross-functional teams are properly empowered is the key to SDV development, a panel of executives said.

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Webinars
Automotive

Scaling SDV Development with Virtualization

As the automotive industry transitions to software-defined vehicles (SDVs), the complexity of integrating silicon, electronics, software, and vehicle systems is rapidly increasing. Automakers are...

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News
Materials

The Bulletproof Mercedes You Probably Can't Buy

The Mercedes-Benz S-Class Guard sedan is a luxury tank designed to protect its occupants.

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Webinars
Power

Virtual Screening of Materials for Increased Battery Performance

Development of the next generation of batteries requires materials with improved properties and energy storage systems that provide better performance, durability, and longevity....

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Summits
Manufacturing & Prototyping

Battery Manufacturing & Simulation Summit 2026

Understanding the elements that contribute to successful battery manufacturing is critical to the trajectory of next-gen mobility. As demands for battery solutions and production strategies evolve,...

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Technology Report
Power

WCX: NHTSA Open to Negotiated Rulemaking on Some Safety Issues

The chief lawyer for the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration said the agency wants to move quickly to reduce regulatory burden.

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Articles
Transportation

New York 2026: Product Diversity on Full Display

Debuts from the 2026 New York Auto Show, including the Hyundai Boulder, Kia EV3, Subaru Getaway and news from Lucid.

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Technology Report
Government

WCX: Expert Claims War Hurting China’s Already-Struggling Economy

As the opening keynote speaker for SAE WCX 2026 in Detroit, China analyst Gordon Chang was direct in his assessment of the Iran war’s effect on China, particularly the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. Read on to learn more.

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Technology Report
Automotive

WCX: Resilient Propulsion Strategies Require Options

Industry experts - spurred by volatile fuel prices - discuss resilient propulsion strategies at SAE International’s WCX 2026, including EVs, hybrids, PHEVs and gas engines.

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Technology Report
Software

AI Excites and Scares Cybersecurity Professionals at WCX

AI and SDVs are changing the face of automotive cybersecurity.

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News
Software

Enabling Certified GoogleTest for Safety-Critical Embedded Software

Parasoft’s C/C++test CT is a TÜV SÜD-certified solution for multiple functional safety standards.

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News
Automotive

Mercedes-AMG Unveils Racing-Inspired EV

Mercedes unveils its fastest EV yet.

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Webinars
Connectivity

Virtual. Physical. Connected: How Smart Testing Is Changing Automotive Development

Automotive development is changing at a structural level. Compressed timelines, escalating system complexity, and post-launch software evolution are pushing...

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Technical Innovation
Automotive

Bosch Shows off its First U.S. Electrolyzer in Support of Hydrogen Research

Bosch continues its bet on hydrogen with its first U.S. electrolyzer to create hydrogen from water and electricity.

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Road Ready
Automotive

First Drive: 2026 Subaru Outback Wilderness

The Subaru Outback Wilderness is bigger, bolder, and more capable.

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News
Energy

Mercedes Sticks with EVs After Making a Few Adjustments

Mercedes adapts electric vehicle roadmap to meet customer demand

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Webinars
Electronics & Computers

Driving Reliability: Simulation Driven EMI Techniques for Modern Vehicle Electronics

As modern automative designs increasingly integrate higher-speed electronics, advanced driver assistance systems, and complex on-board computers and sensors,...

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News
Energy

Career Ford Engineer Zhou Awarded SAE’s Medal of Honor

SAE International named a longtime Ford engineer with its Medal of Honor during its annual World Congress event.

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News
Automotive

Harbinger Extends its Range of Medium-Duty EVs

Harbinger has unveiled the HC Series, a medium-duty commercial EV truck with an integrated range extender that aims to offer the best of both EC and ICE worlds in terms of range, uptime and payload capacity.

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Summits
Energy

2026 Battery & Electrification Summit (Online)

As electrification reshapes how vehicles are designed, powered, and integrated into energy ecosystems, OEMs and design engineers are faced with complex design challenges.

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Road Ready
Power

Toyota Expands All-Electric bZ “Family”

Toyota is introducing three new all-electric models for 2026/2027, the C-HR, the bZ Woodland and a totally new Highlander.

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Technology Report
Power

Some Automakers Retreat from North American EV Market

In a somewhat surprising move, even non-U.S. automakers are pulling back from electric vehicles.

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Articles
Transportation

WCX 2026: Honda’s Crowdsourced PRMS Can Improve Roads, Drivers

The leader for Honda's project that allows cars and drivers to self-report problems with roads will speak at WCX 2026.

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Technology Report
Automotive

Caterham Project V EV on Track for 2027

Details on the Caterham Project V EV from CES 2026.

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