In the early hours of Saturday May 6, at the Monza motor racing circuit in Italy, Eliud Kipchoge ran 26.2 miles in 2 hours and 25 seconds, beating the existing marathon world record by 2 minutes and 32 seconds. The run was the culmination of Nike's "Breaking 2? project, a two year program aimed at demonstrating that it is physically possible for a human to run a marathon in less than two hours.

The audio systems inside the cabins are increasingly evolving. However, new sound processing technologies dedicated to the automotive industry not only create a better sound environment inside the vehicle, but are also a safety aid. Let's find out how!

ETAS Inc. and Maplesoft have announced the release of a Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) Battery Cell Simulator package which satisfies the highest demands for the test and calibration of Battery Management Systems. The solution is based on Maplesoft's efficient, high-fidelity MapleSim battery model and ETAS' high-precision Battery Cell Simulator BCS-LABCAR.

A steadily increasing number of vehicle features are using communication channels between vehicles and the cloud or other infrastructure. While the data exchange from, and to the car, provides a lot of new technological opportunities, these channels are also increasingly turning into cyberattack targets.