Intertek Blog: Automotive
01 Apr 2025
Understanding Defects and Delivering Solutions Via Failure Analysis
Leveraging these Incidents as Valuable Learning Opportunities to Inform Better Design and Manufacturing Practices
21 Mar 2025
Lighting the Way: A Practical Guide to FMVSS 108 Compliance for Automotive Engineers
What Engineers Need to Know About Testing, Certification, and Avoiding Common Compliance Pitfalls
05 Jan 2023
Connected Vehicle Cybersecurity Threats: Part 2
A look at what to expect in connected vehicle trends for 2023
13 Dec 2022
Connected Vehicle Cybersecurity Threats: Part 1
A look at what to expect in connected vehicle trends for 2023
07 Jun 2022
Automotive design considerations for global market access
How to maximise product performance and minimise time to market
17 Feb 2022
A Look to the Future of Formula E Racing
How Formula E teams can extract maximum performance from their powertrains under the new regulations
18 Jan 2022
Specifications for Automotive Cybersecurity: Part 1
Cybersecurity management system requirements
24 Aug 2021
On Target with the Right Information at the Right Time
Demystifying a Custom Test Program
08 Jun 2021
Success through Failure with Accelerated Stress Testing
Breaking Your Product Can be Good for Design
05 Jan 2021
Measurement of Residual Stress Using X-Ray Diffraction (XRD)
What is Residual Stress and How can Intertek Help You?
01 Dec 2020
Test Strategies for Adaptive Beam Headlights
Don't Be Blinded When It Comes to Assessing New Technology
25 Aug 2020
Striking a Balance for AV Testing
Integrating Repeatability and Reality for Best Results
18 Sep 2018
Performance of Engine Oils in the Presence of Biodiesel Fuel
CEC L-109 – a new industry requirement
28 Oct 2015
Set a Course for Compliance with FMVSS 108
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 108 has changed; how does this impact your products?
24 Mar 2014
A Closer Look: Korean Market Now has Access to CAPA
The Korean market will now have access to CAPA parts as an alternative to OEM.
23 Jul 2013
Why buy a certified automotive lift?
Why should a manufacturer of automotive lifts certify their product? Because buyers are more likely to prefer it.
30 Jan 2013
What are the New Pitfalls & Quality Assurance for Biofuels Today? (Part II)
Advanced bio components such as hydrotreated refined & Fisher Tropsch refined diesel are now entering the market.
29 Jan 2013
What are the New Pitfalls & Quality Assurance for Biofuels Today? (Part I)
Today, the biofuels global market is a complex business. But why? Several factors affecting this market range from different biomass resources to various supply systems...
14 Nov 2012
Developing Engine Oils is Essentially Invisible to the Motor Vehicle Owners, but Absolutely Critical to Vehicle Engine Life
The engine oil lubricant industry and the infrastructure to support the effort to reliably market quality engine oils are largely invisible to the average driver of a pickup truck, passenger car, delivery truck, bus, freight hauler, etc.