The burden of injuries associated with accidents involving passengers carried in open bed pickup trucks - a review of 371 patients managed in a major trauma centre in South Africa
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DOI: 10.1007/s00068-025-02857-z
Abstract: Although the transportation of passengers in the open back area of pickup trucks is associated with significant risk of injury, this practice remains ubiquitous in South Africa. This study reviews the spectrum of injury and… read more here.
Keywords: major trauma; south; south africa; pickup trucks ... See more keywords
Research on Yaw Stability Control for Distributed-Drive Pure Electric Pickup Trucks
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DOI: 10.3390/wevj16090534
Abstract: To address the issue of poor yaw stability in distributed-drive electric pickup trucks at medium-to-high speeds, particularly under the influence of continuously varying tire forces and road adhesion coefficients, a novel Kalman filter-based method for… read more here.
Keywords: pickup trucks; distributed drive; stability; control ... See more keywords