It might sound odd to say so about an inanimate object, but cars are pretty clever devices. Your car is almost certainly more sophisticated than anything else you own, designed to operate in all ...

New York, July 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to recent statistics car ownership is rising globally. In the US alone, despite the pandemic, car sales spiked by over 5% in 2021. Additionally, ...

Although “ECU” typically stands for engine control unit, that’s not always the case. It can also mean electronic control unit, which may be the same thing, but could also be something that has nothing ...

Modern vehicles can contain around 100 Electronic Control Units (ECUs). An ECU is a minicomputer that collects data and determines whether to activate a function based on the information received.

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Over the last 30 years, vehicle configuration complexity has increased almost exponentially.

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Today’s passenger vehicles are more like networked computers on wheels, with hundreds of ...

The wheels of a moving vehicle can move at different speeds, with some turning faster than others. This can cause a loss of steering control and compromise safety on the road. To mitigate this, speed ...

Volvo Trucks is issuing a recall on some 2020-2025 trucks due to errors with the vehicles' electronic control units. The recall, which was reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety ...