This simulation study explores the potential synergy between the HCCI engine system and
three hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) configurations, and proposes the supervisory control …

Hybrid electric vehicles have the potential to reduce air pollution and improve fuel economy
without sacrificing the present conveniences of long range and available infrastructure that …

Ford's H2RV is a Hydrogen engine propelled Hybrid Electric concept Vehicle that was
unveiled and driven at Ford's Centennial Show in June 2003. This vehicle is an industry first …

The development and use of a simulation of an Integrated Starter Alternator (ISA) for a High
Mobility Multi-purpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) is presented here. While the primary …

This report is the result of a survey of the current state of the art/practice in vehicular
mechatronics. It summarizes a large quantity of scientific papers and theses, as well as white …

Proaktives Produktkostenmanagement setzt in der Konzeptphase der Produktentwicklung
an, denn dort besteht noch ein hoher Gestaltungsspielraum. Frühzeitige …

The concept of the Modular Hybrid Transmission (MHT) is to use a production transmission
design with modifications to create a new low investment cost parallel hybrid-electric …

As fuel economy and emissions regulations increase in stringence, automakers face ever
increasing difficulty in meeting government imposed standards. In this paper a study of fuel …

In the 21st century automakers are continually being challenged to meet a myriad of new
government regulations regarding Safety, Emissions, and Fuel Economy, but must balance …

In the past, the process of hybridizing a vehicle has been founded on modeling of drive
cycles and vehicle performance requirements. One of the primary advantages of …