Vehicle technology

Alternative power brings a fresh surge of patents. -- Auto technology : push the reset button. -- Stop-start : not just for hybrids anymore. -- Fuel-saving cylinder deactivation takes hold. -- Increasingly, cars get software upgrades to allow automatic parking. -- Direct injection for gasoline, not just diesel, sees growth spurt. -- Efficient air conditioners are cool new trend. -- Better fuel economy from tires? Yes, but it may come at a price. -- The tech Hall of Shame : who needs this stuff?

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• Publication Date: 2009-11-2

Language

• English

Media Info

• Features: Illustrations;
• Pagination: p. 16-16F : ill.
• Serial:
  • Automotive News
  • Volume: 84
  • Issue Number: 6384
  • Publisher: Crain Communications, Incorporated
  • ISSN: 0005-1551

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Automobiles; Technological innovations
• Subject Areas: Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01145642
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Northwestern University Transportation Library
• Files: TLIB
• Created Date: Dec 2 2009 8:14AM