automotive

Guide to improve development of automotive technology

Sat, 12 Feb 2011 19:20:30 +0100

The Automotive Council has published a guide which defines technology and manufacturing readiness levels. This will help steer developers and adopters of new automotive technologies through the stages of bringing new capabilities to market, from the early stages of research to supply chain entry.

Read the full article at http://www.automotivecouncil.co.uk/2011/02/new-guide-to-improve-communciation-between-automotive-technology-developers/.

Downloads of the 'Automotive Technology and Manufacturing Readiness Levels' are available at http://www.automotivecouncil.co.uk/technology-group/presentations/.

AccidentSketch: Draw Accident Sketches Online

Wed, 14 Oct 2009 07:52:17 +0100

AccidentSketch as the name suggests is an online tool that lets users create sketches of traffic incidents/accidents online.

With a just a few mouse clicks users can graphically illustrate what has had happened. An ideal tool for explaining situations to an insurance company, lawyer, police, court… etc.

The application is really simple to use and there is no sign up, just...

drag and drop objects (junctions, roads, cars, signs, lights.. etc) from the menu onto the canvas,
rotate, move and scale them,
draw and add notes to indicate important factors.
There is also an option to attach a detailed text description.
Once the sketch is finished users can print it out or save it as a PDF file.

Practitioners engaged with training the emergency services, driving instructors, taxi drivers, legal profession, environmental planning, functional skills/communication etc., and/or their learners will find this online resource useful.

Visit http://www.accidentsketch.com/ to try it out.

Automotive Videos: Tuney Fish

Fri, 21 Aug 2009 10:50:26 +0100

Watch videos of...

auto part installs,
auto repair,
performance tips.

Get Learners to watch, learn, then do it them self with confidence.
Visit http://www.tuneyfish.com/index4.php.