Connected and Automated Vehicle (IMAGE) University of Delaware Caption UD doctoral student A M Ishtiaque Mahbub is the first author of two new technical papers published by SAE -- formerly known as the Society of Automotive Engineers -- describing how UD engineers optimized vehicle dynamics and powertrain operation using connectivity and automation as well as how they developed and tested a control framework that reduced travel time and energy use in a connected and automated vehicle. Credit Photo courtesy of Ishti Mahbub Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.