VMAC has upgraded the throttle control on all new UNDERHOOD and Direct-Transmission Mounted (DTM) air compressor systems from an analog system to a digital system, which has significant benefits for ...

As you accelerate down the road and use your gas pedal to throttle in the appropriate amount of energy, you expect a smooth implementation from your foot to the motor. The electronic throttle control ...

WASHINGTON -- The Trump administration said Monday it will drop rules first proposed in 2012 that would have required automakers to install brake-throttle override ...

Modern electronic diesel engines use ultra-low sulfur diesel (ULSD) fuel and have sophisticated fuel management systems that include integrated throttle control. Use of these engines results in ...

Electronic throttle systems employ an electric motor to position a throttle plate, regulating engine airflow without mechanical linkage to the accelerator pedal. Control strategies have evolved from ...

Part 1 of this 3-part series described how a model-driven development process and virtual prototyping tools help address the challenges of implementing a DFSS methodology in a complex automotive ...

You're an under-hood expert by now, aren't you? We've been sharing a whole lot of information thanks to Engineering Explained and that means you should be fluent now in "gearhead." Still, there's ...

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