Many New Yorkers are avoiding the subway, fearful of jostling with strangers in crowded cars. Masks and social distancing are essential, but good air flow is also key to reducing the risk of exposure ...

As cars and trucks have grown more complex, so have the tests carmakers use to prove out components and new designs. One of the newest and most sophisticated test centers near Detroit is operated for ...

Analytical expressions have been derived for the exchange of air across doorways or similar apertures, in terms of the temperature difference between the spaces on both sides of the opening and the ...

Seen in time’s rearview mirror, the heated and chilled car seat seems a no-brainer. The basic technology has been available for a century, and the auto industry had been heating things like seats and ...

While flying at 35,000 feet, you may wonder how fresh, clean air circulates through a pressurized cabin. Unsurprisingly, manufacturers have spent decades mastering the complex process. Planes fly in ...

A contaminated cabin air filter or rotting organic debris can create or aggravate odors inside a vehicle. What's more, a dirty cabin filter or heavy accumulations of leaves, pine needles or similar ...

Q We have in-floor heat and double-pane, energy-efficient windows in our house. If we run the air-to-air, the air in the house becomes extremely dry. So we've started running a small humidifier. Is ...