Category Interviews

HELLA first major OEM brake-by-wire production commitment

HELLA Perspective on Its Brake-by-Wire Pedal

LIPPSTADT, Germany — HELLA, an internationally positioned automotive supplier and a company of Group FORVIA, in July announced it was well into development of the first series-production brake pedal system for brake-by-wire (BBW) configurations. Tim Martikke, Hella’s Global Director Program…

SAE Brake

SAE Brake 2022 Preview with Marc LeDuc

Leading the industry for 40 years, the SAE Brake Colloquium & Exhibition (BRAKE) has been the forum for industry experts to learn about advancements in brake systems and friction materials in North America. BRAKE offers networking opportunities for individuals to…

Hyundai Ioniq 5 received the IIHS Top Safety Pick +

IONIQ 5’s Sophisticated Regen System

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif. – The new Hyundai IONIQ 5 electric crossover (CUV) is the Korean manufacturer’s initial “true” one-pedal vehicle thanks to a robust regenerative-braking system. Details about the IONIQ 5’s regenerative-braking system as well as its comprehensive advanced driver-assist…

Paul Drysch, CEO of PreAct Technologies on his PreCrash sensor

Drysch Explains PreAct Technologies

PORTLAND, Ore. – Advanced driver-assist systems (ADAS) and autonomous/self-driving vehicles (AV) rely on a myriad of sensors, computers, and other electronics to function safely. With roots in defense technology, PreAct Technologies spun off in 2018 to focus its expertise within…