Title :
Emerging Technologies in Automobiles
Author :
Khan, Iftikhar A.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., NWFP Univ. of Eng. & Technol., Peshawar
Abstract :
New technologies emerging in today´s vehicles are reviewed. The applications covered include hybrid and fuel cell vehicles, new fuel injection and combustion technologies for gasoline and diesel engines, and use of alternative fuels. The impact of new technologies on automotive safety systems and x-by-wire systems is also discussed
Keywords :
automobiles; combustion; diesel engines; fuel cell vehicles; fuel systems; hybrid electric vehicles; safety; automobiles; automotive safety systems; combustion technology; diesel engines; fuel cell vehicles; fuel injection; gasoline engines; hybrid vehicles; x-by-wire systems; Automobiles; Automotive engineering; Consumer electronics; Diesel engines; Electronics industry; Fuel cell vehicles; Government; Petroleum; Propulsion; Safety;
Conference_Titel :
Emerging Technologies, 2006. ICET '06. International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Peshawar
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0502-5
Electronic_ISBN :
1-4244-0503-3
DOI :
10.1109/ICET.2006.335943