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AVL'S holistic approach to powertrain testing: the increased focus on powertrain development is resulting in the need for more advanced tools to speed up testing and calibration.

Publication: Automotive Design & Production
Publication Date: 01-SEP-08
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: AVL'S holistic approach to powertrain testing: the increased focus on powertrain development is resulting in the need for more advanced tools to speed up testing and calibration.(FEATURE)(General Motors Corp. and Ford Motor Co. plans to develop cylinder engines)

Article Excerpt
As OEMs accelerate their migration to fuel-efficient, smaller-displacement engines, the pressure on powertrain engineers is reaching a fevered pitch. Both GM and Ford have publicly announced plans to increase their reliance on 4- and 6-cylinder engines. while chucking plans to develop next-generation V8s. This shift in strategy is raising the stakes in the battle to reduce engine development and calibration timetables to meet the demands of the market. Powertrain testing and calibration systems provider AVL (www.avl.com) is laying the foundation to develop hardware and software solutions that will help...

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