A new quantum sensor can measure the energy stored in electric-vehicle batteries much more accurately than existing devices – according to its inventors Mutsuko Hatano at the Tokyo Institute of ...

Having owned a BMW from the mid-2000s, I’m acutely aware of the existence of seat occupancy sensors. These sensors are embedded into the seats of pretty much every car on sale today, and detect ...

Tesla is developing a way to classify drivers and passengers based on their weight in order to program safer airbag deployment in its vehicles, according to a new patent application. Earlier this week ...

Sensata Technologies Holding has been granted a patent for a method to monitor load carrier vehicles. The technology involves measuring sensor values to determine mass and partial weights associated ...

Honda is recalling more than 750,000 vehicles manufactured between 2020 and 2022. Honda says that a weight sensor, which is meant to disable the passenger airbags if the seat is occupied by a child or ...

The number of overweight trucks crossing the creakiest section of the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway has been more than halved by the installation of overweight vehicle sensors, city transportation ...

Members can download this article in PDF format. As vehicles become increasingly autonomous, engineers are developing advanced driver-assistance system (ADAS) technology to implement functions such as ...

DETROIT -- Honda is recalling an estimated 750,000 vehicles because front passenger side air bags can inflate when they’re not expected to. The recall covers certain Honda and Acura models from the ...