Optimizing electric vehicle range – technologies and techniques
Industry experts discuss the requirements, technologies, and challenges in developing electric vehicles to meet the needs of diverse automotive applications.
Commercial Vehicles
A data-driven approach to boosting vehicle development efficiency
AVL’s Nikolaus Keuth and Gerhard Schagerl present a data-driven methodology and related big data toolchain to create better insights and make the vehicle development process more efficient.
Innovative lightweighting solutions for sustainable commercial transportation
Nando Tedeschi and Guido Broder of Novelis present aluminum solutions aimed at helping commercial vehicle designers achieve lower mass, lower cost and efficiency targets.
Optimizing your PEM fuel cell cold start strategy
AVL’s Dr Reinhard Tatschl and Dr Christoph Pötsch present a multi-physical system simulation solution that offers detailed insight into a PEM fuel cell.
Electronic horizon for ISA and ADAS in commercial vehicles
Experts from HERE Technologies, Elektrobit and Continental explain how to solve ISA customer pain points and outline the benefits of using map data and the electronic horizon platform for ISA.
System engineering for highly automated driving – the safety directed design approach towards architecture definition
KPIT’s Rohit Jain discusses the critical considerations and approach for building a robust system for automated driving through a system engineering methodology.
Ultra-fast charging system for electric urban delivery vehicles
MAHLE Powertrain’s Dr Mike Bassett and Jonathan Hall present a low storage-capacity battery pack that utilises a novel battery cell technology to enable ultra-fast charging of electric urban delivery vehicles.
Platform to accelerate your xEV powertrain strategy
KPIT experts explain how automotive OEMs can employ a system engineering-based approach to optimize their xEV powertrain strategy and shorten the overall development cycle.
Setting new standards for onboard fuel consumption measurement
AVL’s Michael Sammer presents an innovative onboard fuel consumption measurement system offering the unbeatable advantage of a one-stop-shop solution covering a maximum variety of applications.
Enabling enhanced safety and advanced use cases with 3GPP R16 NR-V2X
Keysight’s Bill McKinley provides an overview of NR-V2X and explains how it compares to previous releases and enables enhanced safety and advanced use cases.
ADAS for long-haul trucks: the path to efficient and safe on-road freight
HERE’s Filip Klippel and Howard Abbey of SBD Automotive explore how current ADAS solutions increase safety and efficiency for trucks.
Hydrogen and the accelerated decarbonization of the energy system
AVL experts discuss the broader aspects around emitting CO2, including CO2 pricing, in the context of the energy and mobility sector.
Active pre-chamber ignition (for dilute combustion): CO2 reduction opportunities and application challenges
MAHLE Powertrain’s Michael Bunce and Dr. Nathan Peters demonstrate how to unlock the full potential of the internal combustion engine to help OEMs achieve wider emissions based objectives.
Highly efficient two-speed e-axle for SUV and light-duty BEV applications
AVL experts present details of a highly efficient two-speed e-axle system, which reduces costs and improves performance in SUV and light-duty BEV applications.
Overcoming hydrogen storage challenges in modern vehicles
IAV experts discuss the importance, variety, complexity and challenges of hydrogen storage systems for different vehicle applications.
In-vehicle integration of fuel cell systems for commercial vehicles
AVL experts demonstrate how to employ a model-based lean development process to manage the best cost – performance – lifetime – packaging trade-off.
The market product approach: cost-efficient, standardized BOP components for PEM fuel cell systems
Dr. Michael Harenbrock of MANN+HUMMEL demonstrates a market product approach for BoP components in the cathode air path and cooling loop.
A guide to vehicle emissions and energy testing
Kurt Engeljehringer shares details of AVL’s free Emission & Energy Testing Handbook, which aims to help engineers understand and navigate this complex topic.
Modern heavy-duty diesel wastegate turbocharger technology
Garrett’s Geoff Duff outlines the trends in advanced HD diesel engines and the technology developments in wastegate turbochargers to meet these challenges.
Demonstration of a holistic PEM fuel cell stack and system development approach
Experts from AVL discuss their approach to PEM fuel cell stack and system design for new applications and explain how to use an integrated simulation toolchain and testing ecosystem to develop better systems.