Automotive & Transportation - Automotive & Transportation

WEBINAR: Next Generation Design for Automotive and Transportation

Electrification, connectivity, light weighting and autonomous driving are taking over all of the media coverage for the automotive industry; but...

By Julianne Bass

Where does electricity come from to power your electric car?

Where does electricity come from to power your electric cars? The plug! Perhaps there is more to it than this.

By Richard Merrett

Achieving a complete risk analysis: How Opcenter Quality supports the FMEA process

In the automotive world, manufacturing defects can have costly and serious ramifications: increased warranty costs, impaired product functionality and safety,...

By Valentina Lupo

Electrification, autonomy and electrical system design

Conventional wisdom has it that over the last decade or two, the global auto industry has undergone waves of disruption,...

From design exploration to design thinking in 100s of CFD simulations

As we continue to evolve our “digital twin” assets, it might be helpful to ask, “How are we building our...

The butterfly effect - Engine emission cfd simulation

DISCLAIMER: This is a fictional story about engine emission cfd simulation. All characters are made up and the author of...

By Simon Fischer

The E-race: experienced runners do not hurry and visualize the finish line

The leading OEMs are now engaged in the Electrification race and customers are ready to adopt what is no longer a trend.

By Gaetan Bouzard

The “UrbanSmartPark” Project - Intelligent parking solutions in urban areas

This year Siemens have taken part in a recently started project „UrbanSmartPark“, exploring several questions in the domain of automated / smart parking. This is the first publication of a series of blogs about the project.

By Paul van Straten

Electric vs. combustion: A comparison of student racers

Due to declining urban air quality, climate change and consequent legislative changes, demand for environmentally-friendly mobility is increasing. Accordingly, vehicle...