Automotive Technology Archives

A few things you should know about turbochargers and Superchargers

introduction Superchargers are used for different purposes and come in two varieties: turbochargers that use exhaust energy and superchargers that use the crankshaft's rotation as power. Practical applications also include engines that include both of these superchargers and operate them…

Kenneth February 25, 2025

Close-up of an electrified Lexus model showcased at an automotive exhibition.

Automotive Technology

Hybrid Engines Explained: Types, Benefits, and What Happens When They Fail

Introduction Pure electric cars often cannot keep up with conventional vehicles: their range is shorter, the cost of the battery drives up the price, and the network of charging stations is still not sufficiently developed in many places. Hybrid vehicles…

Kenneth February 13, 2025

Interior view of a Tesla Model X steering through palm-lined streets of Santa Monica at twilight.

Automotive Technology

The Rise of AI in Cars: How Smart Technology is Shaping the Future of Driving

Introduction The automobile industry's new favorite is intelligent driving technology, which is a result of artificial intelligence's quick development. By fusing artificial intelligence (AI) with automotive engineering, intelligent driving technology allows cars to drive themselves by using perception, control, and…

Kenneth January 19, 2025

Three semi trucks driving on a highway through a forested landscape in Arizona.

Automotive Technology

WHY TRUCKS USE AIR BRAKES

Introduction You may have noticed the enormous trucks that share the road with you when you are driving down the highways. These giants on the road weigh thousands of tonnes and transport everything from petroleum fuels to groceries in the…

Kenneth January 12, 2025