Engine Control Unit (ECU) remapping is the ultimate way of increasing the performance and fuel economy of your car. Read on to find out more Back in the era of carburettors it was fairly easy to ...
Advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) are one of the fastest-growing segments in automotive electronics (Fig. 1). The smart car is loaded with ADAS electronic control units (ECUs), each taking ...
After military service a career as war correspondent was on the cards. But then an exclusive bursar programme in automotive journalism came 'a-knockin' - and so a 26-year journey spanning newspapers, ...
There’s a new ECU (Engine Control Unit) in MotoGP™ for 2023 as the sport prepares for our new era of more sustainable fuels, which begins in 2024. What does that mean now though, and how is it going ...
It is a well known fact that petrolheads across the world love tuning up performance output from their engines. The DieselTRONIC unit from Race Dynamics helps owners of diesel vehicles do just that ...
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What is an F1 ECU?

An F1 ECU, or Engine Control Unit, is the standardised electronic system used in every Formula 1 car to control the power ...
Picture the scene. It is 1938. A group of hot rods have gathered on the Bonneville Salt Flats. Lots of folks are fiddling with tuned Ford V8 hot rods. A man, brandishing a megaphone, says: “One day we ...