by Lori Jo Vest | May 14, 2024 | Blog, General News
There is an increased need to join magnesium alloys to high-strength steels to create multi-material lightweight body structures for fuel-efficient vehicles. These lightweight vehicle structures are essential for improving the fuel economy of internal combustion...
by Lori Jo Vest | Feb 19, 2024 | Blog, General News
For the Steel E-Motive project, we engaged Ricardo plc to collaborate with our technical directors to develop a Level 5 Autonomous Vehicle. The project uncovered a few challenges that were solved by student engineering teams through Senior Capstone Projects. The Side...
by Lori Jo Vest | Oct 10, 2023 | General News
Steel E-Motive shows how autonomous, steel-based, ride sharing vehicles used within a green grid can significantly reduce CO2 emissions. Download a PDF copy of the release (English) Download a PDF copy of the release (Italian) Download a PDF copy of the release...
by Lori Jo Vest | Aug 1, 2023 | General News
World’s First Steel Body-in-White concept for autonomous MaaS vehicle applications delivers key sustainability, performance targets Traverse City, Mich., August 1, 2023 – Results of a global steel industry initiative aimed at developing the world’s first fully...
by Lori Jo Vest | Jan 26, 2023 | General News
On the road to 2035 and beyond, OEMs will come under increasing pressure to decarbonize their portfolio across the full product lifecycle. Lightweighting has long been used as a method of improving vehicle efficiency and reducing the environmental impact of a vehicle...
by Lori Jo Vest | Nov 17, 2022 | General News
It takes some imagination to envision a future with a radically different transport system, where people travel in autonomous vehicles in a ride-hailing model. But ride-sharing is an important component in the plan to reduce global transport emissions. Developing...
