The Saginaw, MI, supplier has 12 active programs for steer-by-wire systems in autonomous vehicles classified as Level 3, 4 or 5. For one customer, Nexteer started production last year on Level 5 steer-by-wire systems for a prototype fleet of 500 vehicles.
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Enabling lightweighting by enhancing bond durability of aluminum Aluminum is quickly becoming the go to substrate for automotive light weighting applications. It has been projected that by 2025, in North America, 15% of the automotive body sheet content will be using aluminum substrates. This trend generates many challenges, including the need for the development of improved joining materials and techniques. Join Henkel and WardsAuto for an informative and free webinar on Wednesday, Sept 12th at 10:00am E.S.T to learn more about the impact of bonding aluminum on weight.
The all-new Focus’s pothole-detection system senses when a wheel is falling into a pothole and adjusts the suspension, so the wheel doesn’t fall as far into it.
In the top-ranked ad for the week of July 30, the brand’s spokesman points out that Chevrolet’s cars, trucks and SUVs have received J.D. Power dependability awards three years in a row.
Gallery Ford offered up its heaviest-duty trucks last week for a worthy cause: to move mulch in helping out Detroit-based Wolverine Human Services, the largest child-serving agency in Michigan.