EU emission regulations have forced the automotive industry to adopt lightweighting strategies through material selection and design. There has been an industry focus on body in white lightweighting through the use of innovative materials, however, with manufacturing costs proving difficult to swallow, OEM’s are exploring other options to reduce weight […]
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Inside the Canadian automotive industry’s mission to make more ventilators
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Linda Hasenfratz, president, chairman, and CEO of Linamar, is photographed during a talk at the Rotman School of Management, on Oct. 23, 2018. Amid the novel coronavirus crisis, Ms. Hasenfratz and her company are engaged in what amounts to an unprecedented project. Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail Linda Hasenfratz, chief […]
Guide to Choosing a Scope on a Budget – ScannerDanner Forum
Thanks for the write up, nice job! Love that pressure transducer. Any links on how to make one? (You must have know that someone was gonna ask!) lol Given the fact that budgets are a relative term, I though I’d add my two cents here. I bought my first scope […]
The Next Big OS War Is in Your Dashboard
Competition in automotive technology has long been about who’s got the most horsepower, the best towing capacity or the fastest acceleration. These days, though, it’s all about having the slickest infotainment systems and most-connected cars. The shift in focus from what’s under the hood to what’s behind the dashboard has […]
package com.troels.bicycle; import java.lang.reflect.Array; import java.util
package com.troels.bicycle; import java.lang.reflect.Array; import java.util.Arrays; import java.util.Scanner; public class Main { public static String stringInput = “”; public static int intInput = 0; public static void main(String[] args) { createBicycle(); } […]
Coronavirus: Shelter in place speeds up several major Bay Area transportation projects
Nearly everyone in the Bay Area is sticking close to home during the coronavirus shelter in place, which has left the region’s roadways unusually empty and sped up typically congested commutes for the relatively few people still on the road. Caltrans is also taking advantage of the empty lanes, accelerating […]
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Roundabouts are much safer than regular intersections. There is not much debate about that fact in the Netherlands. But when it comes to the priority rules on roundabouts the opinions … Continue reading → This is a little extra post for you. Last Friday was a lovely day so I […]
Colonna’s Shipyard, Inc. Receives U.S. Dept. of Transportation Maritime Administration (MARAD) Grant
NORFOLK, Va., April 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Colonna’s Shipyard, Inc. is proud to be selected to receive a grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) Small Shipyard Grant Program. One of just 24 shipyard selected nationally, Colonna’s has been awarded $799,996 to invest in upgrading welding equipment […]
Like everything else, state’s transportation system likely to suffer due to COVID-19
Wiki Commons If Mississippians aren’t driving, they are not buying as much gasoline, resulting in a reduction in revenue from the tax on gasoline. It is too early to see actual data, but it is highly likely that among the many negative impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, including the tragic […]
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Burn the Ships! – Jim Bernardi In 1519, the Spanish explorer Cortez sailed his fleet of 11 ships into the harbor of Vera Cruz, Mexico. It was common practice in those days to leave guards with the ships, as they might be needed to later return to the Old World […]
Pop Smoke’s Stolen Vehicle Charge Dismissed
Federal charges against the late Pop Smoke have been dismissed. According to court documents obtained by XXL, the late rapper, born Bashar Jackson, had charges of interstate transportation of a stolen motor vehicle dismissed by an Eastern New York district judge on Tuesday (April 21). The charges stem from Pop Smoke’s arrest at […]
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Four-month-old has been found safe, after going missing in Center Point
UPDATE: The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office says the child has been found and is safe. More information will be released Saturday morning.————————————————–An Amber Alert has been issued for a missing four-month old, after a car was stolen in Center Point.The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office says deputies were alerted about 9:45 […]
What is Transport Geography? | The Geography of Transport Systems
Author: Dr. Jean-Paul Rodrigue Transport geography is a sub-discipline of geography concerned about the mobility of people, freight and information and its spatial organization considering attributes and constraints related to the origin, destination, extent, nature and purpose of movements. The unique purpose of transportation is to overcome space, which is […]
Vehicle fire on Route 8 north in Ansonia extinguished
Photo: Contributed Photo / Connecticut State Police / Contributed Photo Photo: Contributed Photo / Connecticut State Police / Contributed Photo Photo: Contributed Photo / Connecticut State Police / Contributed Photo Vehicle fire on Route 8 north in Ansonia extinguished ANSONIA — A stretch of Route 8 north was briefly closed […]
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Automotive Industry: Employment, Earnings, and Hours
The automotive industry includes industries associated with the production, wholesaling, retailing, and maintenance of motor vehicles. This industry is not formally defined in the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS), but the Bureau of Labor Statistics is referring to a group of detailed industries as the “automotive industry” for […]
Coronavirus: Morgan Hill bicycle company sources and donates masks to healthcare workers
MORGAN HILL, Calif. (KGO) — Face masks are hard to come by, even for health care workers. So, Morgan Hill-based bike company, Specialized, has been using its worldwide contacts, calling in favors, and spending millions of dollars to get face masks to medical workers. Specialized CEO Mike Sinyard told me […]
Local teen arrested following pursuit after shots fired from vehicle
WACO, Texas (KWTX) A local teenager was jailed Thursday and police were looking for two other suspects following a chase that ended in a crash after someone in the car in which he was riding started shooting from inside the vehicle. Christian Norwood, 19, is charged with deadly conduct. His […]
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The Waterloo Centre for Automotive Research (WatCAR) focuses on collaborative research in automotive and transportation systems, by facilitating relations between those within the automotive industry and University of Waterloo faculty researchers. WatCAR also participates in connecting undergraduate students with co-op work placements and graduate students with internships. Automotive and information technology are […]