International Journal of Vehicle Design  (IJVD)
ISSN (Online): 1741-5314  -  ISSN (Print): 0143-3369

Published in 12 issues per year  (View Subscription Price)

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   Objectives

IJVD aims to help engineers and applied scientists engaged in vehicle design and research, to contribute to the field, to disseminate technical information, and to learn from each other's work.

   Readership

Automotive engineers and academics working in university research and design departments and institutes, and managers, designers, technologists, and research and development engineers working in industry.

   Contents

IJVD publishes original and review papers, technical reports, case studies, conference reports, vehicle and component manufacturers' information, management reports, book reviews, and notes, commentaries, and news. Contribution may be by submission or invitation, and suggestions for special issues and publications are welcome.

   Subject Coverage

• Vehicle engineering design
• Automotive technology
• R&D of all types of self-propelled vehicles
• R&D of vehicle components
• Interface between aesthetics and engineering
• Integration of vehicle and components design into the development of complete vehicle systems
• Social and environmental impacts of vehicle design
• Energy
• Safety

   Specific Notes for Authors

Submitted papers should not have been previously published nor be currently under consideration for publication elsewhere. (N.B. Conference papers may only be submitted if the paper was not originally copyrighted and if it has been completely re-written).

All papers are refereed through a double blind process. A guide for authors, sample copies and other relevant information for submitting papers are available on the Author Guidelines web-page.

To submit a paper, please go to Submissions of Papers

AUTHORS MUST SUBMIT THEIR PAPERS THROUGH THE ONLINE SUBMISSION SYSTEM, OTHERWISE THEIR PAPERS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FOR PUBLICATION

All papers must be submitted online. If you experience any problems submitting your paper online, please contact submissions@inderscience.com, describing the exact problem you experience. Please include in your email the title of the Journal.

   Editors and Members of the Editorial Board

Editor in Chief

Dr. M.A. Dorgham
International Centre for Technology and Management
UK
editorialinderscience.com

Associate Editors

Dr. Dongpu Cao
Lancaster University
Department of Engineering
Lancaster LA1 4YW
UK

Dr. Kevin Deng
General Motors R&D Center
30500 Mound Rd
MC: 480-106-390
Warren, MI 48090
USA

Editorial Board Members

Dr. Jay BaronJa
President
Centre for Automotive Research
1000 Victors Way, Suite 200
Ann Arbor MI 48108
USA

Prof. Dr. A. C. BenimA.
Düsseldorf University of Applied Sciences
Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering
Josef-Gockeln-Str. 9
D-40474 Düsseldorf
GERMANY

Prof. Roland BertodoRo
Director
AnaBais s.n.c,
Palazzo Canavese (TO)
ITALY

Dr. Jean BottiJe
Chief Technologist
Delphi Corporation
Innovation Center, Dynamics and Propulsion Sector
Troy, MI 48098
USA

Prof. Jean-Jacques ChanaronJe
Research Director GATE/CNRS
Groupe ESC Grenoble
Graduate School of Business
BP 127
38003 Grenoble Cedex 01
FRANCE

Prof. K.T. ChauK.
Director, International Research Centre for Electric Vehicles
The University of Hong Kong
Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Pokfulam
HONG KONG

L. ChinagliaL.
Technical Director
Fiat Research Centre
Torino
ITALY

Prof. Ernst D. DickmannsEr
Institut fur Systemdynamik und Flugmechanik
Universitat Der Bundeswehr Munchen
D-85577 Neubiberg
GERMANY

Dr. Georges DouinGe
Executive Vice President
Renault Group
Product & Strategic Planning and International Operations
92513 Boulogne-Billancourt cedex
FRANCE

Dr. Roger D. FruechteRo
Director, Electrical & Controls Integration Laboratory
GM R&D and Planning
GMC Mail Code 480-106-390
30500 Mound Road, PO Box 9055
Warren MI 48090-9055
USA

Prof. John B. HeywoodJo
Sun Jae Professor of Mechanical Engineering, and Director
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Sloan Automotive Laboratory
77 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge MA 02139-4307
USA

Prof. Yoichi HoriYo
University of Tokyo
Department of Advanced Energy, Chiba and
Department of Electrical Engineering
Tokyo, 113-8656
JAPAN

Prof. Ferit KücükayFe
Institute Director
Technical University of Brunswick
Hans-Sommer-Strasse 4
D-38106 Braunschweig
GERMANY

S.G. LarsenS.
Technical Director
Saab Scania Car Division
S-46180 Trollhatten
SWEDEN

Prof. Dr. Pál MichelbergerP&
Member of Governing Board
Hungarian Academy of Sciences
9 Roosevelt tér
H-1051 Budapest
HUNGARY

Prof. Dr. Manfred MitschkeMa
Professor Emeritus
TU Braunschweig
Institut für Fahrzeugtechnik
Hans-Sommer-Straße 4
38106 Braunschweig
GERMANY

Prof. Dr. Masao NagaiMa
Vehicle Dynamics and Control Laboratory
Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
Nakacho 2-24-16
Koganei
Tokyo 184-8588
JAPAN

Prof. Reiner OnkenRe
Institut fur Flugmechanik und Flugfuehrung
Universitat der Bundeswehr Munchen
Werner-Heisenberg-weg 39
D-85577 Neubiberg
GERMANY

Dr. Paul ParnièrePa

5 bis, rue Maurice Denis
78100 Saint Germain en Laye
FRANCE

Prof. Dr. Norbert PetersNo
Head
RWTH Aachen
Institut für Technische Mechanik
Templergraben 64
52056 Aachen
GERMANY

Prof. Dr. Georg H. PischingerGe
Brazil / Argentina Representative Office
FEV Motorentechnik GmbH
Av. do Taboão, 11 95
CEP 09655-000
S.B. do Campo - SP
BRAZIL

Dr. Priya PrasadPr
US National Academy of Engineering
10406 Millwood Drive
Plymouth, MI 48170
USA

Prof. Vjacheslav M. PrikhodkoVj
Rector
State Technical University - MADI
64, Leningradskiy Prosp
Moscow 125319
RUSSIAN FEDERATION

Prof. Leonard SegelLe
Professor Emeritus
University of Michigan
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Ann Arbor MI 48109-2125
USA

Prof. Dr. U. SeiffertU.
WiTech Engineering
GERMANY

Prof. Dr. Alfred SlibarAl
Emeritus Professor
Technische Universität Wien
Institut für Maschinendynamik und Messtechnik
Wiedner Hauptstr. 8/303
A-1040 Vienna
AUSTRIA

Prof. Aleksandar SubicAl
Head, Mechanical and Automotive Engineering
RMIT University
School of Aerospace, Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering
PO Box 71
Bundoora VIC 3083
AUSTRALIA

Prof. Masayoshi TomizukaMa
Cheryl and John Neerhout, Jr., Distinguished Professor and Director
University of California at Berkeley
Engineering Systems Research Center, Department of Mechanical Engineering
5100 B Etcheverry Hall
Berkeley CA 94720-1740
USA

Prof. Annika Stensson TrigellAn
KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Centre for ECO2 Vehicle Design, Division of Vehicle Dynamics
Department of Aeronautical and Vehicle Engineering
Teknikringen 8
SE-10044 Stockholm
SWEDEN

Prof. Tomasz WierzibickiTo
Director
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Impact and Crashworthiness Laboratory
Room 5-218, 77 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge MA 02139
USA

Dr. Martin WinterkornMa
Chairman of the Board of Management, Technical Development
Audi AG
D-85045 Ingolstadt
GERMANY