Modern vehicles can contain around 100 Electronic Control Units (ECUs). An ECU is a minicomputer that collects data and determines whether to activate a function based on the information received.

Tesla excluded one of two electronic control units in the steering racks of Shanghai-built Model 3 and Model Y cars to deal with chip shortages, CNBC has learned. Sources say that tens of thousands of ...

It might sound odd to say so about an inanimate object, but cars are pretty clever devices. Your car is almost certainly more sophisticated than anything else you own, designed to operate in all ...

Volvo Trucks is issuing a recall on some 2020-2025 trucks due to errors with the vehicles' electronic control units. The recall, which was reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety ...

The ignition control module is a crucial component of a vehicle's ignition system. It is a control unit responsible for regulating the ignition timing and generating sparks to ignite the fuel-air ...

Its great to open the hood of your car and see nothing but the motor staring back at you. Move up a few generations on any vehicle, though, and youve got miles of wiring snaking through every nook and ...

Continuous damping control is an electronic system that can adjust the tension in a shock absorber to create a more dynamic ride for the vehicle. Delphi Corp. uses a special fluid that can be made ...

Chrysler Corp. upstaged GM, Ford, and AMC with the unveiling of the U.S. auto industry's first mass-produced, magnetic-trigger, breaker-less electronic ignition system in 1972, a full three model ...