2026 February - 54 articles
Brake pedals and wheel braking units are mechanically decoupled in brake-by-wire systems. This causes the driver to lose the familiar pedal feel. To address this issue, this paper designed an active braking pedal simulator based on the long-travel Ha...
The rapid deployment of electric vehicles (EVs) has introduced new challenges to distribution networks, which are mainly related to power quality and grid reliability. Electric vehicle chargers behave as nonlinear loads because they are based on powe...
The brake-by-wire system is a fundamental and critical component of intelligent electric vehicles. Achieving precise actuator motor response is essential for brake-by-wire braking performance. To address this issue, this article proposes a fuzzy slid...
Battery electric trucks (BETs) are a promising option to reduce emissions from heavy-duty vehicles. However, the transition to BETs will cause an additional demand for electricity. Future charging strategies will influence the future peak load as wel...
During a vehicle’s approach to a stop, significant longitudinal impact and pitch oscillations occur due to the decrease in vehicle speed and the substantial nonlinearity of the electro-hydraulic braking (EHB) system. To balance comfort and cont...
With the increasing adoption of regenerative braking technology in electric vehicles (EVs), one-pedal driving (OPD) mode has become a prevalent feature. While OPD offers technical advantages in energy efficiency, its implications for driver behavior...
When looking towards the goal of reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, automotive manufacturers face several challenges when planning future vehicle offerings in different markets. The planned vehicle offerings must cope with uncertainties in the...
Generative pre-training via neural rendering has become a cornerstone for scaling 3D perception in autonomous driving. However, prevalent approaches relying on implicit Neural Radiance Fields (NeRFs) face two fundamental limitations: the shape-radian...
To address the rapidly growing demand for charging stations (CSs) and the associated challenges posed by the expansion of electric vehicles (EVs), this study proposes a collaborative planning method integrates user demand considerations with operatio...
Dimensioning the energy storage systems for a heavy-duty fuel cell hybrid electric vehicle is not straightforward. This study proposes a methodology to address this challenge, aiming to maximize efficiency while mitigating the aging effects on the en...
This study investigates the prospects for implementing hydrogen mobility in Bulgaria within the broader context of transport decarbonization. Using a three-dimensional framework—policy, technology, and geography—it combines analysis of Eu...
Electric mobility plays a key role in promoting climate-friendly transportation. Beyond technical development, the transition to electric mobility critically depends on early understanding, acceptance, and system literacy among future users and engin...
The successful integration of autonomous vehicle (AV) technologies into future mobility systems depends not only on technological maturity but also on user acceptance and perceived value. While existing research has identified several demographic det...
This paper investigates the coordination between logistics and policy decisions for electric vehicle (EV) exports under the Belt and Road Initiative. Focusing on the two modes—maritime shipping and the China Railway Express (CR Express)—a...
The continued growth of electric vehicle (EV) deployment has placed increasing emphasis on the development of charging infrastructure that is efficient, reliable, and compliant with safety requirements over a wide range of power levels. In EV chargin...
In complex urban traffic scenes, reliable pedestrian trajectory prediction is essential for Automated and Connected Electric Vehicles (ACEVs) and active safety systems. Despite recent progress, many existing approaches still suffer from limited long-...
To address the limited capability of conventional hydro-pneumatic suspensions in coordinated damping–stiffness regulation, this paper proposes a new semi-active hydro-pneumatic suspension (SAHPS) system based on a dual-valve shock absorber. A d...
To address the waste of mechanical energy from suspension vibrations during vehicle operation, this study proposes a vehicle suspension vibration energy harvester based on the piezoelectric effect and nonlinear magnetic coupling. It aims to recover t...
This article investigates the feasibility of hydrogen-based retrofitting solutions for light commercial vehicles operating in urban freight transport. The analysis is based on a mission-driven methodology applied to a representative urban case study...
Reliable prediction of energy consumption for electric motorcycles in sub-Saharan Africa requires models that reflect local riding conditions and measured component behaviour. This paper presents a validated, physics-based simulator for the Roam Air...
Norway reached a Battery Electric Vehicle market share of 96% in 2025. The fleet share reached 33%. Other countries are 5–10 years behind Norway. The extraordinary Norwegian development is the result of a 35-year-long complex process involving...
This paper presents an innovative approach to modified electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS) for real-time health monitoring of galvanic cells, particularly batteries and fuel cells in high-dynamic applications such as vehicles. Traditional me...
The In-Wheel Motor represents a non-conventional propulsion architecture in which the electric motor is integrated into the wheel, offering advantages such as improved energy efficiency, individual torque control, and drivetrain simplification. In th...
Because of their great energy density and efficiency, lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) are essential to renewable energy systems and electric vehicles. Effective battery management requires precise estimation of the state of health (SoH) and state of cha...
Indonesia’s long-term climate strategy targets net-zero emissions by 2060. In this context, this paper develops a simulation for the Java–Madura–Bali (Jamali) grid to quantify the joint impact of electric vehicle (EV) uptake and roo...
The transportation sector accounts for 25% of CO2 global emissions. Europe aims for carbon neutrality by 2050 through new light-duty vehicle technologies and stricter regulations, though these efforts may be insufficient. This work aims to assess a s...
Battery management systems are essential in electric vehicles and renewable energy applications, especially in terms of ensuring optimal battery health and performance and regarding the state of charge (SOC) in batteries consisting of many cells. The...
The automotive industry is currently undergoing a profound transformation, with sustainability emerging as a core tenet of this evolution [...]
The efficiency of power transfer is a critical issue for wireless charging applications in electric vehicles. The misalignment between the transmitter coil and the receiver coil in wireless charging leads to a significant reduction in efficiency. Thi...
The application of Connected and Automated Vehicles (CAVs) is steadily increasing, bringing forward expectations of substantial improvements in road safety, traffic efficiency, and environmental sustainability [...]
Urban bus operations under signalized traffic conditions are characterized by frequent stop-and-start behaviors which significantly degrade fuel economy, especially for fuel cell buses (FCB). In this paper, a collaborative optimization method is prop...
Modulated twelve-voltage-vector model predictive current control (MPCC), which applies two or three voltage vectors per control period, exhibits superior steady-state performance compared to modulated six-active-voltage-vector MPCC and conventional M...
The rapid development of autonomous vehicle technologies represents a major transformation in contemporary transportation systems; however, their successful integration depends not only on technological maturity but also on societal acceptance. This...
Aiming at the challenge of simultaneously optimizing ride comfort and wheel grounding performance for mining dump trucks under severe road conditions, this paper proposes a hydro-pneumatic suspension parameter design method based on an improved multi...
This study employed an integrated experimental–computational methodology to investigate the critical role of the layer-stacking sequence in the acoustic performance of multi-layer porous materials for vehicle NVH applications. The acoustic prop...
Heavy-duty vehicles dominate global freight movement and primarily rely on fossil-derived diesel fuel. However, fluctuations in crude oil prices and evolving emissions regulations have prompted interest in alternative powertrains to enhance fleet ene...
For hybrid energy storage systems requiring efficient energy management to achieve optimal power allocation between the power battery and supercapacitor, this study proposes an optimal energy management method integrating whole-process particle swarm...
Electric vehicles (EVs) and renewable energy generation are widely regarded as key drivers of low-carbon transformation in the transportation and energy sectors due to their emission reduction potential and environmental benefits. However, the inhere...
Accurate forecasting of citywide electric vehicle (EV) charging load is critical for alleviating station-level congestion, improving energy dispatching, and supporting the stability of intelligent transportation systems. However, large-scale EV charg...
Large-scale collection and annotation of sensitive facial data in real-world traffic scenarios face significant hurdles regarding privacy protection, temporal consistency, and high costs. To address these issues, this work proposes an integrated meth...
Although the combination of solar power and electric vehicles is widely considered beneficial, practical applications reveal substantial variance. To determine the proportion of solar energy used for charging and to identify the main drivers of a hig...
Lithium-ion batteries are pivotal in powering modern technology, from electric vehicles to portable electronics. However, their safety is challenged by the risk of thermal runaway, a critical failure mode leading to catastrophic consequences such as...
This perspective provides a multidisciplinary assessment of the use of lithium-ion batteries from electric vehicles (EVs) for second-life applications, motivated by the need to improve resource efficiency, reduce environmental impacts, and support a...
Connected and autonomous vehicle (CAV) platoons face the dual challenge of maintaining longitudinal formation stability while ensuring lateral safety in dynamic traffic environments, yet existing control approaches often address these objectives in i...
In response to the deterioration of path-tracking accuracy and driving stability encountered by intelligent vehicles under dynamically varying operating conditions, a multi-objective optimization strategy integrating soft actor-critic (SAC) reinforce...
This paper proposes a collaborative optimization strategy of regenerative braking in heavy-duty electric logistics vehicles under complex driving conditions to improve energy recovery efficiency. Based on the actual operational data of 18-ton electri...
To address the low-speed starting noise in a small electric vehicle, this study proposes and validates a systematic diagnostic and optimization methodology. A novel objective testing method, based on energy tracking and matching, is first employed fo...
“The Construction Site of Tomorrow” is a 3-year collaboration of a consortium of seven contractors, two knowledge institutes, and the construction machinery supplier on the deployment of heavy-duty electric excavators. The practical exper...
Lithium-ion batteries are widely used in portable devices and electronic vehicles (EVs) due to their excellent performance. Because of their internal chemistry, these batteries have non-linear characteristics, their parameters being dependent on temp...
Autonomous vehicles, often described as “computers on wheels,” must collect extensive data, including personal information, and employ data analysis to enhance their self-learning capabilities. In this process, users’ personal infor...
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